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UNIQUE ID 2569: M4A2 (76) HVSS SHERMAN TANK

Royal Military College of Canada, Canadian Forces Base Kingston, Canada

(Location: Royal Military College – North)


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Unique ID: 2569
Added to Database: 19 April 2014
Last Edited: 20 April 2014
Type (ID): M4A2 (76) HVSS Sherman (1364)
Model (ID): M4A2 (76) HVSS (1364)
Location Category (ID): Royal Military College of Canada (8040)
Location (ID): Royal Military College – North (8040)
Serial Number: 65021 (chassis): “65021” stamped into right rear towing lug.
1026 (turret): “07054366 SER 1026 E” cast into turret roof.
Registration:
Name: “ATHENE” on plaque.
Other Identification:
Collection Reference:
Links: GeoCaching.com
Flickr
Google Street View
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: General Motors - Fisher Body Division, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, USA (Sole manufacturer early 1945)
2: Royal Military College of Canada, Canadian Forces Base Kingston, Kingston, Ontario, Canada (Current location)


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 displayed on a section of Bailey bridge over a ditch. It appeared close to its current location in June 2004, and was mounted on the bridge section by February 2005. (Source: GeoCaching.com).
A plaque nearby reads:

”ATHENE”
SHERMAN TANK
PRESENTED TO R M C MUSEUM
BY
R.C.E.M.E. MUSEUM
AND
THE CLASS OF ‘71

Another plaque reads:

The Bailey

This bridge was donated and constructed by 2 Field Engineer Regiment
with gracious funding from the RMC, CMR, RRMC Graduating Classes
of 1979 and the Canadian Military Engineers.


Le Bailey

Ce pont a été offert et construit par le 2e Régiment du genie, avec la
précieuse collaboration financière des membres de la promotion
de 1979 aux RMC-CMR-RRMC et du génie militaire canadien.



Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)

May 2012

Overview
1: Overview

Taken: May 2012
Contributor: Google Street View
Photo ID: 9600
Added: 22 April 2014
Filename: Screensh...
Views: 77
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September 2006

Front left view
2: Front left view

Taken: 28 September 2006
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9578
Added: 20 April 2014
Filename: IMG-3337...
Views: 105
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Upper rear right view
3: Upper rear right view

Taken: 28 September 2006
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9579
Added: 20 April 2014
Filename: IMG-3339...
Views: 73
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Hull rear
4: Hull rear

Taken: 28 September 2006
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9580
Added: 20 April 2014
Filename: IMG-3341...
Views: 73
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Serial number on rear towing lug
5: Serial number on rear towing lug

Taken: 28 September 2006
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9581
Added: 20 April 2014
Filename: IMG-3340...
Views: 74
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Turret roof
6: Turret roof

Taken: 28 September 2006
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9582
Added: 20 April 2014
Filename: IMG-3356...
Views: 62
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Markings on turret roof
7: Markings on turret roof

Taken: 28 September 2006
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9583
Added: 20 April 2014
Filename: IMG-3357...
Views: 73
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Markings on hull top
8: Markings on hull top

Taken: 28 September 2006
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9584
Added: 20 April 2014
Filename: IMG-3355...
Views: 67
Select/Has Priority: 21/0