'1 Troop', North Africa, 1943
Photograph compiled by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1943.
Group photograph with individuals named in a similar photograph (NAM. 1975-03-63-3-56) as: rear row, left to right: Troopers F Ward and J Perry-Warnes, Lance Corporal O'Neill and Trooper S Wanless; middle row, left to right: Troopers G Turner and J Martin, Sergeant J Downes, Captain Percy (Pat) Augustus Whorlow (Military Cross), Corporal G Naisbit and Lance Corporal S Raynersr; front row, left to right: Troopers G Stovell, J Canning D Kirkham and C Cornish.
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. 1975-03-63-11-142
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-11-142