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Bren carrier of 1st (Motor) Grenadier Guards, Guards Armoured Division, near Le Tourneur, 2 August 1944; IWM B 8523

*[N.B. "54" was designation for 1GG, and "61" which is on this carrier was actually used by 5th Infantry Bn Coldstream Guards.] Object description: Bren carrier of *1st (Motor) Grenadier Guards, Guards Armoured Division, near Le Tourneur, 2 August 1944 Catalogue number: B 8523 Part of: WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION Subject period: Second World War Alternative Names: object category: Black and white Creator: Lawrie, William Fairlie, No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit Category: photographs

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Bren carrier of 1st (Motor) Grenadier Guards, Guards Armoured Division, near Le Tourneur, 2 August 1944; IWM B 8523
dbf, Apr 28, 2013
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    • Dal
      Wouldn't the tac sign of "61" indicate that it's a carrier of the 5th BN, Coldstream Guards?

      Cheers.

      Dal.
      Jan 4, 2021
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