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UNIQUE ID 1567: MARK VIB LIGHT TANK

The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Britain

(Location: Tank Story Hall)


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Unique ID: 1567
Added to Database: 22 February 2011
Last Edited: 20 March 2012
Type (ID): Mark VI (3050)
Model (ID): Mark VIB (3054)
Location Category (ID): The Tank Museum - Public Areas (3000)
Location (ID): Tank Story Hall (3004)
Serial Number: 135.
Registration: T194: “T4194” painted on hull sides. “HMC 547” painted on nose.
Name:
Other Identification: Painted overall in a dark and light green camouflage scheme.
Collection Reference: E1949.351. (Accession 35149, Entry 1949.1022).
Links: Museum Vehicle Record
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: Vickers-Armstrongs Limited, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East England, Britain (Manufactured April 1939)
2: The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)


This Mark VIB was built in April 1939 and was put on the museum books in 1949. It has been painted with the markings of the 4th/7th Dragoon Guards serving with 2nd Infantry Division in the British Expeditionary Force, France 1940.

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March 2011

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 10 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6929
Added: 19 March 2012
Filename: 55362951...
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Left view
2: Left view

Taken: 10 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6931
Added: 19 March 2012
Filename: 55368739...
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Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 7 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6928
Added: 19 March 2012
Filename: 55368727...
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Front right view
4: Front right view

Taken: 7 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6930
Added: 19 March 2012
Filename: 55362964...
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Rear left view
5: Rear left view

Taken: 7 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6932
Added: 19 March 2012
Filename: 55368734...
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October 2008

Upper front left view
6: Upper front left view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 4538
Added: 22 February 2011
Filename: P1030297...
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Upper front left view
7: Upper front left view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 4539
Added: 22 February 2011
Filename: P1030309...
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Left view
8: Left view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 4540
Added: 22 February 2011
Filename: P1030274...
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October 1982

Left view
9: Left view

Taken: 26 October 1982
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6691
Added: 6 February 2012
Filename: Scan_Mar...
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