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Dismantling wooden anti-tank mines on the Sangro winter line, 1943

Dismantling wooden anti-tank mines on the Sangro winter line, Italy, 1943

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

British soldiers unearth and dismantle German mines as they consolidate their position on the RIver Sangro. The mine fields were encountered by 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) on a line between Santa Maria and Fossacesia in south eastern Abruzzo.

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

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-15-208

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-15-208