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Loading a LST prior to the invasion of Italy, 1943

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

An M4 Sherman medium tank of 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) being driven on to a Landing Ship Tank (LST) at Catania in Sicily. The LST could carry a 2,100-ton load of tanks, vehicles and cargo directly on to an enemy shore.

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

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-14-150

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-14-150