'B' Squadron, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), Bergedorf, Germany, May 1945
Photograph, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945), 1945.
A tank of 'B' Squadron 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) stops at Bergendorf, which was approximately eight miles South East of Hamburg, where they spent the day when negotiations were going on for the surrender of the city.
The regiment entered Hamburg on the 4th May 1945, after advancing across northern Germany with the British 2nd Army, where they spent Victory in Europe (VE) day.
From a photograph album containing 198 photographs and captions compiled by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944-1945.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1975-03-63-22-141
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-22-141