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Caption | Sherman Crab flail tank under test with the UK 79th (Experimental) Armored Division Royal Engineers, 27 Apr 1944 ww2dbase | |||||||
Date | 27 Apr 1944 | |||||||
Photographer | James Mapham | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||||
Identification Code | 4700-37 H 38080 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 27 Apr 1944 | |||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Photo Size | 700 x 662 pixels |
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My father was in these tanks in ww2, but cant get any info on himself....why do you think that is ? .... is there no list of names for 79th ?