WAR MEMORIAL, DOMPAIRE, VOSGES, NORTH EAST FRANCE, FRANCE

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Number of Photos: 0 Click here or on the image for this location's profile page Location Category ID: 6350 Address: Telephone: Email: Opening Times: Official Website: Other Links: Latitude, Longitude: 48.22187069 , 6.22667313 Location Accuracy: 2 Tanks Previously Here: 1: Panther Tank - 501-503 RCC, Mourmelon-le-Grand, North East France, France (Captured in the vicinity September 1944)

1) M4A1 Sherman Tank American Number of Photos: 1 Click here or on the image for this tank's profile page Unique ID: 1166 Serial Number: Registration: Name: Other Identification: This M4A1 is a war memorial at Dompaire. It is named “CORSE” but commemorates “Norvan” of the 2ème Esc. of the 12ème RCA which was destroyed at Dompaire on 12 September 1944. It has an early M34 gun mount without side protection horns, direct vision slots with appliqué armour, and dozer blade fittings. (Source: A. Fenwick, Sherman Register). It is of interest to note that the following day a Panther was captured nearby by the Leclerc Division (2ème DB) and eventually found its way into the Saumur collection (this Panther is #172. For full details see PGT2: Panther #5).