Re: [MV] M3 Stuart Tank

From: NIGEL HAY (nigel@milweb.net)
Date: Mon Dec 11 2000 - 00:48:43 PST


Are you sure it was an M3? Very few radial engined M3's were in front
echelon service that late on inthe war. More likely an M5A1, kind regards,
NIGE
----- Original Message -----
From: <GIjeepsWW2@aol.com>
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Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 6:18 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] M3 Stuart Tank

> In a message dated 12/7/00 6:00:12 PM Central Standard Time,
> cdavis@mail.johnsonmfg.net writes:
>
> << One gentleman was the driver of
> an M3 Stuart tank and was actually the first unit into Dachau. He said
> they ran down a section of the fence rather than use the gate. (When you
> have a tank I guess you don't need to use the gate.) >>
>
> I wonder if he knew that there were minefields between and outside the
fences.
>
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