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