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1360
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Added to Database:
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25 October 2010
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Last Edited:
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25 October 2010
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Type (ID):
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M56 Scorpion (1935)
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Model (ID):
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M56 Scorpion (1935)
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Location Category (ID):
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Mississippi Armed Forces Museum (74100)
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Location (ID):
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External Display Area (74110)
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Location History:
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1: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Vicksburg, USA (Dates unknown) 2: Mississippi Armed Forces Museum, Camp Shelby, Forrest County, Mississippi, 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:
The label for this vehicle states: “This M-56 was provided to the Armed Forces Museum by the Army Corps of Engineers’ Water Experiment Station in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Restoration courtesy of the 3656th Maintenance Company”. 3656th Maintenance Company is part of the Mississippi National Guard and is based at Camp Shelby.
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March 2009
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1: Upper front left view
Taken: 29 March 2009 Contributor: J. Daneri Photo ID: 3824 Added: 26 October 2010 Filename: Dig_M56_... Views: 281 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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October 2008
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2: Front right view, photo by J. Wentzel
Taken: 28 October 2008 Contributor: Flickr Photo ID: 3842 Added: 30 October 2010 Filename: 37895970... Views: 232 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Rear view, photo by J. Wentzel
Taken: 28 October 2008 Contributor: Flickr Photo ID: 3843 Added: 30 October 2010 Filename: 37896000... Views: 187 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Driver's position, photo by J. Wentzel
Taken: 28 October 2008 Contributor: Flickr Photo ID: 3844 Added: 30 October 2010 Filename: 37887910... Views: 180 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Gunner's position, photo by J. Wentzel
Taken: 28 October 2008 Contributor: Flickr Photo ID: 3845 Added: 30 October 2010 Filename: 37896029... Views: 143 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Exhibit label, photo by J. Wentzel
Taken: 28 October 2008 Contributor: Flickr Photo ID: 3846 Added: 30 October 2010 Filename: 37887878... Views: 137 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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