NAM.1975-03-63-14-124

‘Donald Hill’, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), Sicily, 1943. Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, Italy, 1943. Shows a man in uniform leaning against a metal balustrade with mountainous landscape in the background. From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1943. Portrait of Donald Hill, Senior and Junior Officers Mess, 4th Armoured Brigade Rest Camp, Aci Castello, Sicily, 1943. In the background, Aci Trezza, with the ‘Islands of the Cyclops’ in the background. The three prominent rock formations are, according to legend, the rocks thrown at Odysseus by the monster Cyclops. With captions taken from a separate index volume. Associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945).

World War Two, Sicily (1943-1945), World War Two, Italy (1943-1945)