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Major John Lampert Aitken MC, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1943 (c)

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, Italy, 1943 (c).

Major John Lampert Aitken MC, aged 30, was later killed when his scout car hit a mine during a reconnaissance patrol near Asch (As) in Belgium on 20 September 1944.

From an album of 242 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-15-126

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-15-126