Buffaloes being loaded with anti-tank guns before taking them over the Wessem Canal, Netherlands, November 1944

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

The Buffalo amphibious vehicle could hold 24 men or 4,500 pounds (2,000 kg) of cargo. They were used extensively during the Battle of the Scheldt which involved numerous amphibious assaults over canals and rivers.

From an album containing 222 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).