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Unique ID: 2428 Added to Database: 10 September 2012 Last Edited: 15 April 2014 Type (ID): M4A2 Sherman CIRD (1322) Model (ID): M4A2 Sherman CIRD (1322) Location Category (ID): Base Borden Military Museum (8000) Location (ID): Caen Circle (8010) Serial Number: 217: “217” stamped into hull rear. Or 72: “2-072” stamped into top left of transmission cover. Registration: Name: Other Identification: “M4A2 SHERMAN...” label fixed to glacis. “8” in blue triangle painted on turret sides. “A227553” stamped into bracket on hull rear. “36Y178” cast into left side and “24Y118” cast into right side of turret ring armour. Red-white-red marking painted on forward hull sides. Canadian Army and unit insignia painted on glacis and hull rear. White stars painted on hull sides. Collection Reference: Links: Sherman Register References: Associated Tanks: Location History: (see map) 1: General Motors - Fisher Body Division, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, USA (Primary manufacturer) 2: Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Borden, Ontario, Canada (Current location) Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication: [No entry] Text in Preserved American Tanks Update: [No entry] Text in original Preserved Tanks In Canada publication: This M4A2 has a bracket welded to the hull top to support the gun. It is fitted with rubber block track. It has distinctive armour plates on the hull sides that indicate that at one time it was fitted for the mounting of Canadian Indestructible Roller Device mine rollers. It has a large hitch welded to the transmission cover (source: Sherman Register).

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August 2005 1: Front right view Taken: 20 August 2005 Contributor: Balcer Photo ID: 9026 Added: 7 March 2013 Filename: 1_M4A2_C... Views: 149 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		2: Right view Taken: 20 August 2005 Contributor: Balcer Photo ID: 9027 Added: 7 March 2013 Filename: 2_M4A2_C... Views: 369 Select/Has Priority: 21/0

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