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Unique ID:
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1714
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Added to Database:
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3 June 2011
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Last Edited:
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6 June 2011
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Type (ID):
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M6 (1247)
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Model (ID):
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M6 (1247)
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Location Category (ID):
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Liberty Park Oorlogsmuseum (11400)
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Location (ID):
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Marshall Collection Hall (11404)
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Serial Number: |
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Registration: |
978136: “U.S.A. 978136” painted on superstructure sides.
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Other Identification: |
“B 18” painted on front left bumper and right rear hull. “697” painted on left rear hull. “PREPARED BY I.T.D. 1/23/45” and “ANTI-FREEZE INSTALLED” painted on front bumper. White star painted on cab front.
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Collection Reference: |
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Links: |
HMVF
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Associated Tanks: |
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Location History:
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1: Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, LaPorte, LaPorte County, Indiana, USA (Sole manufacturer 1944-ca late 1940s) 2: Chet Krause Collection, Iola, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA (Dates unknown) 3: Marshall Museum / Army Cars, Zwijndrecht, Zwijndrecht Municipality, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands (Until 2006) 4: Liberty Park Oorlogsmuseum, Overloon, Boxmeer, Noord-Brabant, 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 M6 is displayed towing a large howitzer and with a mannequin in the driver’s position. It used to be owned by a collector named Chet Krouse before being acquired by the Marshall museum (source: Scammell4199/HMVF).
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July 2012
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1: Front right view
Taken: 6 July 2012 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 8387 Added: 2 August 2012 Filename: 76705043... Views: 191 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Front right view
Taken: 6 July 2012 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 8388 Added: 2 August 2012 Filename: 76705631... Views: 217 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Rear right view
Taken: 6 July 2012 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 8389 Added: 2 August 2012 Filename: 76705320... Views: 228 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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