Been trying to find this memorial for a while, so was pleased to find it when I was there last week. Some details on this website: Monuments & Memorials And some photos from last week below:
The Div sign on the carrier is the later war sign for 4th Infantry Division. In 1940 the quadrant was on the 1 oclock to 3 oclock position . Rich posted this pic on another thread. http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/1940/8586-bef-1940-vehicle-markings.html
Andy - Pte Pretty 1/6 SURREYS was awarded an MM for rescuing two wounded carrier crewman - it could be the same action.
The Brigade Diary isn't very clear for the 25th May but I thought the following from the same file may be of interest:
4th Infantry Division. badge, formation, 4th Infantry Division That is the later war version of the sign, I believe. Divisional insignia of the British Army - Wikipedia The white patch shows it's a BEF vehicle. British military vehicle markings of World War II - Wikipedia Edit. Deneckere Merged your thread with another on the same carrier.
