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Unique ID:
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1350
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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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M42 Duster (1112)
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Model (ID):
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M42 (1112)
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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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Primary Storage Area (74120)
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Serial Number: |
380 (source: Tanklord).
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Registration: |
“U S ARMY 40227677” painted on glacis and side stowage boxes.
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Other Identification: |
White stars painted on glacis, hull rear and side stowage boxes.
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Location History:
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1: American Car and Foundry Company, Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA (Manufactured between April 1952-December 1953) 2: Louisiana Museum of Military History, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA (Until 2000) 3: Lafayette Asphalt Company, Elks, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA (Until 2008/9) 4: 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:
This M42 was previously in the Louisiana Museum of Military History, after which it went into storage at Lafayette Asphalt Co. (source: Tanklord). According to its data plate it was manufactured by the American Car and Foundry Company. It is in a poor and rusted condition.
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March 2009
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1: Front right view
Taken: 29 March 2009 Contributor: J. Daneri Photo ID: 3813 Added: 26 October 2010 Filename: Dig_M42_... Views: 202 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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August 2007
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2: Front left view
Taken: 12 August 2007 Contributor: Tanklord Photo ID: 3926 Added: 2 November 2010 Filename: 100-0075... Views: 145 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Front right view
Taken: 12 August 2007 Contributor: Tanklord Photo ID: 3927 Added: 2 November 2010 Filename: 100-0072... Views: 179 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Rear left view
Taken: 12 August 2007 Contributor: Tanklord Photo ID: 3928 Added: 2 November 2010 Filename: 100-0070... Views: 149 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Rear view
Taken: 12 August 2007 Contributor: Tanklord Photo ID: 3929 Added: 2 November 2010 Filename: 100-0071... Views: 470 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Data plate
Taken: 12 August 2007 Contributor: Tanklord Photo ID: 3930 Added: 2 November 2010 Filename: 100-0073... Views: 144 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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