Record #8a3dbe2e
No photo availableLocation Found
Bovington, Dorset
Estimated Period
1942
Submitted By
Admin
Date Submitted
20 April 2026
Description
A photograph of a soldier in tropical kit with a Desert Rat (7th Armoured Division) shoulder flash, found in a collection of North Africa campaign photographs at a militaria fair in Bovington. The soldier is standing beside a Crusader tank in a desert setting. Written on the back in faded pencil: "Tobruk, Feb 42" and what appears to be "Cpl. T. H——n, 4th CLY."
In Russian
Фото солдата в тропической форме с нашивкой «Пустынных крыс» (7-я бронетанковая дивизия), найденное на ярмарке военных предметов в Бовингтоне. Солдат стоит рядом с танком «Крусейдер» в пустыне. На обороте: «Тобрук, февр. 42» и «Кпр. T. H——n, 4-й CLY».
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