View of the factory South of TILBURG assaulted by Lt. Mike Smethurst and 1 Troop. The three large factory chimnies [sic] were each shot down by one round from a 17-pounder HE shell.
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Accession Number
NAM.1975-03-63-21-15
Description
Photograph: View of the factory South of TILBURG assaulted by Lt. Mike Smethurst and 1 Troop. The three large factory chimnies [sic] were each shot down by one round from a 17-pounder HE shell, 26 October 1944 Shows a road leading up to a number of buildings on the background. From a photograph album containing 222 photographs and captions compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944-1945. Photographs are of locations in Holland, Belgium and Germany. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)