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Unique ID:
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2462
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Added to Database:
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17 March 2014
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Last Edited:
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18 March 2014
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Type (ID):
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M4A2 (76) HVSS Sherman (1364)
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Model (ID):
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M4A2 (76) HVSS (1364)
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Location Category (ID):
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LCol George Taylor Denison III Armoury (8250)
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Location (ID):
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South End (8254)
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Serial Number: |
69036: “69036” stamped into left rear tow lug, though “69341” stamped into right rear tow lug. “S69036” painted on aft hull sides.
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Name: |
“ATHENE” painted on forward hull sides.
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Other Identification: |
“W2482” stamped into forward left hull side. “2U0 825” stamped into mantlet. “?6180 \NRF/” cast into mantlet. Various numbers stamped into glacis and forward left and right hull sides. General Steel emblem cast into turret rear. “45” on blue/green square unit insignia painted on right of transmission cover and right hull rear. Canadian maple leaf marking painted on left of transmission cover and left hull rear. White diamond painted on turret sides.
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Location History:
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1: General Motors - Fisher Body Division, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, USA (Sole manufacturer early 1945) 2: LCol George Taylor Denison III Armoury, Downsview, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (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 Canada publication:
This Sherman is fitted with rubber chevron track and is displayed on a concrete pad. Its right-hand rear tow lug was broken off and has been replaced with one welded on from another tank (source: J. DeMarco), hence the apparent presence of two different serial numbers.
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August 2008
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1: Upper front right view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9396 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020334... Views: 112 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Front left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9397 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020330... Views: 96 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Front left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9398 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020329... Views: 63 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9399 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020328... Views: 96 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Rear left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9400 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020327... Views: 90 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Upper rear left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9401 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020339... Views: 105 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Rear view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9402 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020338... Views: 110 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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8: Rear right view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9403 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020337... Views: 110 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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9: Right view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9404 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020336... Views: 152 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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10: Front right view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9405 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020333... Views: 118 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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11: Front right view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9406 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020332... Views: 65 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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12: Front view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9407 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020331... Views: 103 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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13: Rear left tow lug
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9408 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020346... Views: 95 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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14: Serial number on rear left tow lug
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9409 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020347... Views: 238 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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15: Rear right tow lug
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9410 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020343... Views: 87 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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16: Serial number on rear right tow lug
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9411 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020344... Views: 90 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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17: Serial number painted on rear right hull side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9412 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020342... Views: 99 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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18: Markings on left hull side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9413 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020348... Views: 368 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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19: Name painted on right hull side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9414 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020356... Views: 89 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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20: Turret close-up
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9415 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020335... Views: 96 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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21: Turret close-up
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9416 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020341... Views: 66 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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22: Engine compartment
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9417 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020340... Views: 87 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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23: Glacis
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9418 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020355... Views: 91 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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24: Close-up of mantlet
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9419 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020353... Views: 86 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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25: Overview
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9420 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020360... Views: 77 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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26: Overview
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 9421 Added: 17 March 2014 Filename: P1020362... Views: 56 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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