'Bir Hacheim', North Africa, 1942

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North Africa, 1942.

Bir Hacheim was a strongpoint held by Free French forces at the southern end of the Gazala Line, an Allied defensive line established in Libya during the campaign in North Africa.

From an album containing 183 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1938-1945.