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UNIQUE ID 247: HETZER TANK DESTROYER

Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Canada

(Location: Major General Worthington Memorial Park)


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Unique ID: 247
Added to Database: July 2008
Last Edited: 15 April 2014
Type (ID): Hetzer (310)
Model (ID): Hetzer (550)
Location Category (ID): Base Borden Military Museum (8000)
Location (ID): Major General Worthington Memorial Park (8002)
Serial Number: 321: “75     321 042/75/12” stamped into lower glacis.
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Location History:
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1: Ceskomoravsksa-Kolben-Danek (CKD), Prague, Czech Republic (Primary manufacturer April 1944 - March 1945)
2: Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Borden, Ontario, Canada (Current location)


This Hetzer was recovered from Europe during or soon after the Second World War. It is an early production model with twelve-hole idlers. Its main armament has a screw thread for a muzzle brake, and appears to be jammed at full recoil. It was built in May 1944 and has the chassis number 321042 (source: L. Archer).

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1990

The Hetzer at Borden
1: The Hetzer at Borden

Taken: 1990 (Estimated)
Contributor: W.E. Storey Collection
Photo ID: 205
Added: 3 July 2008
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