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Unique ID:
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89
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Added to Database:
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May 2008
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Last Edited:
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3 May 2012
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Type (ID):
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Panzerkampfwagen II (65)
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Model (ID):
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Ausf F (134)
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Location Category (ID):
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The Tank Museum - Public Areas (3000)
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Location (ID):
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Tank Story Hall (3004)
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Serial Number: |
28434: chassis number.
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Other Identification: |
German crosses painted on hull side stowage boxes and hull rear. Painted overall in a grey and brown camouflage scheme (previously overall green).
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Collection Reference: |
E1951.26 (Accession 2651, Entry 1951.1011).
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Links: |
Museum Vehicle Record
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Location History:
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1: Fahrzeug- und Motoren-Werke (FAMO) GmbH, Stare Miasto, Wrocław, Dolnośląskie, Poland (Manufactured May 1942) 2: Tunisia (May 1943) 3: Directorate of Tank Design, Chertsey, Surrey, South East England, Britain (After capture) 4: The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved German Tanks publication:
This Ausf F, chassis number 28434, was captured in Tunisia during the War from the Regimental Headquarters Company of Panzer Regiment 7. It was at the School of Tank Technology, Chobham Lane, Chertsey, before being moved to Bovington. It has a British 15mm BESA substituted in place of its original armament. It now carries the turret number “312”. It previously had the turret number “III 14”; prior to that it had the markings “R” on the turret, “45” on the superstructure side and “F57” on the hull front.
Text in Preserved German Tanks Update:
This PzKpfw II was manufactured by FAMO in May 1942. British forces captured it in May 1943. It was put on the museum books in 1951. It is currently displayed in the markings of the 1st Panzer Division at the time of the German invasion of France in May 1940.
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March 2011
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1: Front right view
Taken: 9 March 2011 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 7098 Added: 21 March 2012 Filename: 56099406... Views: 301 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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2: Rear right view
Taken: 9 March 2011 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 7099 Added: 21 March 2012 Filename: 56099466... Views: 227 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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3: Front right view
Taken: 8 March 2011 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 7097 Added: 21 March 2012 Filename: 56099454... Views: 335 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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4: Lower front right view
Taken: 7 March 2011 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 7094 Added: 21 March 2012 Filename: 56099431... Views: 188 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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5: Front view
Taken: 7 March 2011 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 7095 Added: 21 March 2012 Filename: 56099443... Views: 196 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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6: Front left view
Taken: 7 March 2011 Contributor: M. Foti Photo ID: 7096 Added: 21 March 2012 Filename: 56099423... Views: 196 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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October 2008
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7: Upper right view
Taken: 30 October 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 4019 Added: 24 November 2010 Filename: P1040188... Views: 198 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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8: Upper rear right view
Taken: 30 October 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 4020 Added: 24 November 2010 Filename: P1030298... Views: 216 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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October 1982
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9: Front right view
Taken: 26 October 1982 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 6743 Added: 12 February 2012 Filename: Scan_PzI... Views: 218 Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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Date Unknown
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10: The PzKpfw II Ausf F at Bovington
Taken: Date Unknown Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 37 Added: 26 May 2008 Filename: Scan_PzI... Views: 322 Select/Has Priority: 1/0
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