MLU FORUM - Kangaroo Photos wanted

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Mike Kelly

01-10-22 04:48

Sausages

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Originally Posted by Hanno Spoelstra (Post 288759)

Please make sure to add their serial numbers, registration numbers, unit markings and any other detail that can help to ID them and record their history as much as possible.

:D

All kidding aside, there is a surviving Ram Kangaroo in Australia.

Hanno

After a long interrogation and threats of the meat grinder and sausages - all I can get out out of them is: name rank and serial number

Hanno Spoelstra

07-10-22 17:10

MARS and MERLIN

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Originally Posted by kevinT (Post 288709)

For 49th APCR I have:-

C Sqn
King John, Leicester?, Liberator, Mars CT40730, Merlin CT40458, Neptune, Nero, Nightjar II

Mars and Merlin were active near Goch, Germany on 1945-03-26
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"A British Kangaroo armoured personnel carrier "Merlin" carries smiling British infantry past the camera position, its extrovert commander wearing a top hat and waving an umbrella."
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Also see at 7:10 min at https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/i...ect/1060007176

kevinT

08-10-22 19:40

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Originally Posted by Hanno Spoelstra (Post 288855)

Thanks Hanno,

MERLINs' commander is obviously an ex-scout - prepared for anything.

Bill Miller says I have a few minor errors in the list of 1 CACR names and numbers in a previous post so just waiting for Bill to put me right.

Cheers

Kevin

Hanno Spoelstra

13-11-22 21:01

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Not sure if this photo was already posted in this thread

Twente, The Netherlands, April 1945

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Hanno Spoelstra

02-02-23 18:24

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Ram Kangaroos at a RCEME workshop at Mortsel, a close in suburb of Antwerp, Belgium. Sometime soon a then & now study will be posted on MLU Forum.

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Ram tank somewhere in the UK:
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Hanno Spoelstra

31-03-23 08:13

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CT39862, 'Tapir' of 'F' Squadron, 49APCR. Knocked out on 30 March 1945.

Photo courtesy of Canadian Kangaroo Regiment Archive

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