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'Lt Brian Penrose', 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), Italy, 1943 (c)

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James, MC, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945), 1944.

In September 1943 Penrose was commanding 3 Troop 'B' Squadron, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters). He went on to fight in North West Europe. The war diary of the Sharpshooters records a Lieutenant B Penrose wounded in action in Normandy on 10 July 1944.

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. 1975-03-63-15-114

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-15-114