Brigadier John Currie inspecting kits of 'A' Squadron, 3rd County of London Yeomanry, Misterbianco, Sicily, 1943

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, Italy, 1943.

The men next to the brigadier, with their kit on the ground in front of them, are: Trooper Higham, Lance-Corporal Cohen, Corporal Fiske, Trooper Ayres and Trooper Wilson. Currie, who had won the Military Cross in World War One, was commander of 4th Armoured Brigade and was later killed in action in Normandy.

From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).