In the background

[Mark W. Tonner]

Photo No.: CL 508
Photographer: Saidman (Plt Off) Royal Air Force official photographer
Title: ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.
Collection No.: 4700-19
Description: RAF Police controlling traffic at "Gripper's Cross", a busy roundabout on the Caen to Bayeux Road in Normandy. In the foreground is Corporal Brian Nash and on the left directing an Army motorcyclist is Corporal Harry Petters.
Period: Second World War
Date: 20 July 1944
Copyright: Crown copyright
Access: Unrestricted
Colour / B&W: Black and white
Type: Official photograph