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‘Washing Day’, a tank crew from 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) attempt to wash clothes in the desert, North Africa, 1942. Photograph compiled by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North Africa, 1942. The soldiers are named as ‘Norrie’, ‘Bill’, and ‘Louis Cohen’. The tank is a Crusader Mark II tank (T16569) nicknamed ‘Anitha’. ‘Anitha’ was crewed by Bill Palmer, Mike Carter, Geof Fiske and Norrie Allison and was part of 4 Troop, ‘A’ Squadron, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters). From a photograph album containing 189 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1942. Photographs are portraits and scenes of interest associated with 7th Armoured Division in Africa. With captions from a separate index volume. Associated with World War Two, North Africa (1940-1943).

World War Two, North Africa (1940-1945)