Lieutenant Geoffrey Hird, 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).
Lieutenant Geoffrey William Hird, aged 21, was killed when his scout car hit a mine during a reconnaissance patrol near Asch (As) in Belgium on 20 September 1944. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission records his burial at Leopoldsburg War Cemetery in Belgium.
From an album of 120 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1975-03-63-15-67
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-15-67