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Sherman tanks on the move through the dust during the march to the River Somme, 1944

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe, 1944.

3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) were part of 4th Armoured Brigade and advanced across the Somme in September 1944 having spent the previous month engaged in the reduction of the Falaise Pocket.

From an album of 211 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-19-123

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-19-123