Digger Gardiner, killed during the "A" Squadron attack on ARRAIGNES prior to their crossing of the RIVER SOMME.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1975-03-63-19-129
Description
Photograph: Digger Gardiner, killed during the "A" Squadron attack on ARRAIGNES prior to their crossing of the RIVER SOMME. Shows a white grave marker with a fence in the background. Inscribed on grave marker, 'R.I.P. / 7945465 Tpr. E. GARDINER / 3/4 COUNTY OF LONDON YEOMANRY / DIED OF WOUNDS-1.9.44'. From a photograph album containing 211 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3/4 County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944-1945. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)