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Grave of Trooper R. Head killed by a mine in the Gheel bridgehead, 1944

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe, 1944.

3rd/4th County moved into the Gheel bridgehead in Belgium on 13 September 1944. The regiment faced stiff German resistance as it advanced through the waterways of the Belgium-Dutch border.

From an album containing 266 photographs belonging to Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-20-21

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-20-21

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