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UNIQUE ID 776: M4A2 SHERMAN TANK

Carrefour de la Croix Médavy, Forêt d'Écouves, France

(Location: Forêt d'Écouves)


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Unique ID: 776
Added to Database: April 2009
Last Edited: April 2009
Type (ID): M4A2 Sherman (1320)
Model (ID): M4A2 (1320)
Location Category (ID): Carrefour de la Croix Médavy (6087)
Location (ID): Forêt d'Écouves (6087)
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Name: “VALOIS” painted on hull sides.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: General Motors - Fisher Body Division, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, USA (Primary manufacturer)
2: Carrefour de la Croix Médavy, Forêt d'Écouves, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France (Current location)


This M4A2 is located at the Carrefour de la Croix Médavy in the Forêt d’Écouves, 14km north of Alençon. It belonged to the French Leclerc 2ème Division Blindée and was disabled on 13 August 1944 (source: Sherman Register). It is now displayed on a stone ramp in a fenced enclosure.

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August 2007

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 21 August 2007
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1734
Added: 10 August 2009
Filename: 49CNV14_...
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Rear right view
2: Rear right view

Taken: 21 August 2007
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1738
Added: 10 August 2009
Filename: 49CNV18_...
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Plaque
3: Plaque

Taken: 21 August 2007
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1739
Added: 10 August 2009
Filename: 49CNV19_...
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Front view
4: Front view

Taken: 21 August 2007
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1740
Added: 10 August 2009
Filename: 49CNV21_...
Views: 162
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