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Percy Barton and Peter Smethurst, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) on a motorcycle, 1940 (c)

Percy Barton and Peter Smethurst on a motorcycle, 1940 (c)

Photograph compiled by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, 1940 (c).

Two members of 3rd County of London Yeomanry on a motorcyle with sidecar. The Army used motorcyles for patrols and communication. In an earlier era this role would have been undertaken by men on horse back.

From an album containing 620 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-2-137

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-2-137