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  2. Tanks of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The M4A2 was the standard medium tank in the Canadian Army during WWII, replacing the Ram tank, and known by its British designation as the Sherman III. Postwar, limited numbers remained in Army Reserve service and were used for training during until replaced by the Canadian version of the M4A3E8.

  3. Grizzly I cruiser - Wikipedia

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    The Grizzly I was a Canadian-built M4A1 Sherman tank with relatively minor modifications, primarily to stowage and pioneer tool location and adding accommodations for a Number 19 radio set. They used the same General Steel hull castings as late Pressed Steel -built M4A1(75)s, to include both the standard hull and the later ones with the armour ...

  4. Bomb (tank) - Wikipedia

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    Bomb is a preserved M4 Sherman tank. It was used by the Canadian Army 27th Armoured Regiment (The Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment) which landed in France on 6 June and fought across northwest Europe until the end of World War II. It was one of the few Canadian tanks that fought without interruption from D-Day to VE Day.

  5. Ram tank - Wikipedia

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    The Tank, Cruiser, Ram was a cruiser tank designed and built by Canada in the Second World War, based on the U.S. M3 Medium tank chassis. Due to standardization on the American Sherman tank for frontline units, it was used exclusively for training purposes and was never used in combat as a gun tank.

  6. Holy Roller (tank) - Wikipedia

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    Holy Roller is a Canadian Army M4A2 Sherman tank of the 6th Armoured Regiment (1st Hussars) which landed at D-Day and fought across northwest Europe until the end of the Second World War in Europe, one of two Canadian tanks that fought from D-Day to VE Day. [1] Holy Roller is on display as a memorial in Victoria Park, London, Ontario.

  7. Skink anti-aircraft tank - Wikipedia

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    Tank AA, 20 mm Quad, Skink was a Canadian self-propelled anti-aircraft gun, developed in 1943–44, in response to a requirement from the First Canadian Army. Due to a lack of threat from the German Luftwaffe , the Skink was cancelled in 1944 after only three were built from Grizzly I cruisers .

  8. List of military equipment of the Canadian Army in World War II

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    occasional AA gun, limited production during World War II Vickers machine gun (various marks and models) 475: 2000.303 British (7.7×56mmR) 1912? 23 kg: Vickers Gas Operated was standard flexible MG on aircraft early in World War II. M2HB Browning machine gun: 550: 1800.50 BMG (12.7×99mm) 1921: 3000000: 23 kg: used until present (2014) M1919A4 ...

  9. List of historical equipment of the Canadian military - Wikipedia

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    Open box superstructure on a Sherman tank hull. Armed with a 105mm howitzer. M14 SPAA: Self-propelled anti-aircraft United States: Twin .50 mount on an M3 half-track M10 "Wolverine" Tank destroyer: WW2 United States: Modified Sherman hull with an open turret and 3in. gun M10 17pdr: Tank destroyer: WW2 United States/ United Kingdom: M10 equipped ...