'Fitters', 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), North Africa, 1943
Photograph compiled by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1943.
Group photograph taken at Cowley Camp, Mena, with names listed on a similar photograph (NAM. 1975-03-63-3-71) as: rear rank, left to right: Troopers F W Evensden; W Hart, G Bayliss and Lance Corporal A H Wiggall; middle row, left to right: Lance Corporal G Gardener, Corporal M Wood, Sergeant G Stow, Corporal D J Parker; front row, left to right: Troopers C V McGregor, H G Mottram and Lance Corporal J C Braithwaite.
In early 1943, the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) was moved to Cowley Camp at Mena near Cairo where the unit was re-equipped and personnel undertook training in preparation for the invasion of Sicily.
From an album of 206 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1975-03-63-11-158
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-11-158