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Unique ID:
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1554
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Added to Database:
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17 February 2011
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Last Edited:
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17 February 2011
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Type (ID):
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M4A3 Sherman (1324)
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Model (ID):
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M4A3 (1324)
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Location Category (ID):
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US Army Heritage and Education Center (88500)
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Location (ID):
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Army Heritage Trail (88504)
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Serial Number: |
11473 (unconfirmed, source: P.-O. Buan).
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Registration: |
3053638: “3053638” painted on hull sides. This registration matches the given serial number (source: P.-O. Buan).
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Other Identification: |
White stars painted on hull sides and transmission cover. Fitted with rubber block tracks.
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Collection Reference: |
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Links: |
Google Street View
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Associated Tanks: |
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Location History:
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1: Pressed Steel Car Company, Hegewisch, Chicago, Illinois, USA (1690 solely built by Ford May 1942-September 1943)
2: Fort Defiance – VA, USA (ca 2007)
3: US Army Heritage and Education Center, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved American Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In USA publication:
This Sherman was purchased from a private owner, believed to be located at Fort Defiance, Virginia, in about 2006. It was in running order but had its engine removed before being put on static display. (Source: HellonwheelsV100). It is mounted on a concrete pad.
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Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)
August 2006
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1: Lower front left view
Taken: 12 August 2006
Contributor: HellonwheelsV100
Photo ID: 4508
Added: 18 February 2011
Filename: DSC-0052...
Views: 233
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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