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Hi Everyone, I made a documentary about the 2nd Armored and tanks of WW2 and reviewing the historical accuracy of the movie Fury. I'd welcome any...
I was looking at the info on bridge classifications for British Army vehicles recently, and found myself confused by a particular point (no real...
For those of you interested in the 1st Hussars. We have an online data base for the soldiers that served in the Regiment during WW2. Click on 1st...
Hi all, After posting about Major George Brighty and getting some help I thought I should post something about general development of the...
Tanks Arrive at Tripoli - March 1943 THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST 1940-1947 E22949 : Object description - Original...
Hi all, I can't find a single mention of this individual on the forum. As I understand it, Brighty was a Major in the RTR and/or Department of...
I came across this interesting snippet when going through a Kew file WO203/2069 REME Personal Accounts this morning. The tank numbers are...
A thread for images of WW2* accidents, collapsing bridges etc. etc. Bugger... [ATTACH] Via Sherman Register on Facebook: Sherman Register Beute...
I have been using the Newspaper Archives a lot recently in order to find info on men from 23rd Hussars. I soon learnt that 'creative' searches...
The attached was sent to me recently and I wondered if anyone could confirm the regiment this Sherman II might belong to? I think that the name on...
Good evening all, Does anyone know what the 4 means in the square on this Sherman II? It is in Normandy and belongs to the 44 RTR. I know the...
This storage bin attached to the rear of the turret, are there any known dimensions, based either on official drawings or taken from a physical...
Hi all, Can anyone explain to me the engine compartment of the Sherman III? I know it had a large grille on the top of the engine deck. I think...
Since I am from Enschede, The Netherlands, I grew up with the story of the Coldstream Guards and the attack on the Lonneker Bridge on April 1st...
I have just come across an account of a Pole, no military training, escaping from forced labour in France joining Polish 1st Armoured in France...
My father CDL Fittall 553201, 2nd Row, 2nd from right. If anyone can identify the other men on the photo, I would appreciate it. Thanks, Kay
3H tank looking a bit worse for wear. Civita, Italy June 12 1944. My father CDL Fittall 552301 with his troop out to rescue an injured RE...
A thread on another forum asked about the restrictions faced in which Sherman tank types could be converted to 17-pdr (Firefly) standard. I was...
Curiosity question. I know we had DD Shermans, but the second wave for 6 CAR and 10 CAR. The Shermans that were to land on the beach, did they...
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