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UNIQUE ID 881: M4 SHERMAN TANK

Museé Des Blindés, Saumur, France

(Location: Inside Museum Building)


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Unique ID: 881
Added to Database: July 2009
Last Edited: July 2009
Type (ID): M4 Sherman (1302)
Model (ID): M4 (1302)
Location Category (ID): Museé Des Blindés (6200)
Location (ID): Inside Museum Building (6204)
Serial Number: “A-BS No 359-1950” (French) , indicating it was rebuilt in 1951.
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Location History:
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1: American Locomotive Company, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA (Primary manufacturer February-December 1943)
2: Museé Des Blindés, Saumur, Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, France (Current location)


Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication:

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Text in original Preserved Tanks In France publication:

This is a very early M4, with late-type M34 gun mount and direct vision slots. It has been reworked with full appliqué armour. It is missing its engine, and is very unusual in having a riveted lower hull (source: Sherman Register).


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Front left view
1: Front left view

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Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1621
Added: 20 July 2009
Filename: Scan_She...
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