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'Lt. Pat Brodie (Chucklechops)', 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), England, 1944

Photograph compiled by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry, World War Two, 1944.

Lieutenant Pat Brodie is listed in his unit's war diary as having been wounded on 11 July 1944 following a German counter-attack on Eterville in Normandy. German armour, including three Tiger tanks, were repulsed with 'heavy casualties'.

This photograph was taken in England prior to Operation OVERLORD, the invasion of mainland Europe in June 1944.

From a photograph album containing 120 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-17-27

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-17-27