US SHERMAN Tank M4A1 E-8 ''Easy Eight'' HVSS
N 49° 52.258 E 006° 09.547
32U E 295871 N 5528155
US SHERMAN Tank M4A1 E-8 ''Easy Eight'' HVSS
Waymark Code: WMPWWR
Location: Luxembourg
Date Posted: 11/01/2015
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This type of Sherman tank - the Easy 8 - was primarily used during the ''Bulge'' and the relief of Bastonge by the 4th U.S. Armored Division. The personalized vehicle shown here ''Blockbuster 3rd'' was the lead tank of (then) Capt. James Leach, Commander, B-Company, 37th.
Location restrictions:
This tank is located near the Musée National d'Histoire Militaire in Diekirch, Luxembourg. The outdoor area is open to general public. If you want to visit the museum you have to pay a admission.
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