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Unique ID:
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2324
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Added to Database:
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12 June 2012
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Last Edited:
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9 July 2012
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Type (ID):
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M4A1 Sherman (1310)
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Model (ID):
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M4A1E9 Sherman (1318)
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Location Category (ID):
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Cavaleriemuseum (11700)
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Location (ID):
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Outdoor Exhibition (11702)
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Serial Number: |
687 (turret): “687” cast into turret sides.
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Registration: |
30158756: “30158756” painted on hull sides and rear. Previously “30111657” (source: L. Delsing).
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Other Identification: |
“L03438 E5721” cast into side of gun mount. “702” in blue triangle and Dutch national lion emblem painted on transmission cover and hull rear. Fitted with steel cleat track.
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Collection Reference: |
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Links: |
ShermanTank.nl
Pantser.net
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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 (Primary manufacturer of base M4A1)
2: Chrysler Evansville Indiana, USA (Primary converter from M4A1 to M4A1E9)
3: Cavaleriemuseum, Bernhardkazerne, Amersfoort, Utrecht, The Netherlands (Current location)
4: Stichting Nationaal Militair Museum, Soesterberg, Utrecht, The Netherlands (Not the museum but Du Moulin barracks 1967-79)
5: Cavaleriemuseum, Bernhardkazerne, Amersfoort, Utrecht, The Netherlands (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 The Netherlands publication:
This Sherman was a gate guardian at Boskamp Kazerne at Amersfoort in 1965. From 1967 to 1979 it was at the Du Moulin barracks at Soesterberg. (Source: ShermanTank.nl).
The “702” in a triangle indicates 702nd Cavalry Regiment (source: Pantser.net).
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Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)
January 2010
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1: Front left view, photo by A. van Beem
Taken: 26 January 2010
Contributor: Wikimedia
Photo ID: 8177
Added: 9 July 2012
Filename: FL_Sherm...
Views: 154
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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