The 48th Royal Tank Regiment (48 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army during the Second World War. It was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself...
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Tiger 131 (category Individual tanks)
German Tiger I heavy tank captured by the British 48th Royal Tank Regiment in Tunisia during World War II. Preserved at The Tank Museum in Bovington in...
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The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the First World War. Today, it is the...
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replaced the 48th Royal Tank Regiment North Irish Horse, 51st Royal Tank Regiment and 142nd Regiment Royal Armoured Corps Tank Museum, Bovington. Tank Infantry...
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The 1st Royal Tank Regiment (1 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army. It is part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured...
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42nd Royal Tank Regiment (until 12 April 1941) 44th Royal Tank Regiment (until 11 September 1940) 48th Royal Tank Regiment 43rd Royal Tank Regiment (from...
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44th Royal Tank Regiment (44 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army, which was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured...
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Gordon Highlanders (redirect from 92nd Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery (The Gordon Highlanders))
France and was later converted to a Royal Artillery regiment on 1 November 1941, becoming the 92nd Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, as part of the 9th Armoured...
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Tiger I (redirect from Sdkfz tiger tank)
Tunisia. A 6-pounder solid shot from a Churchill tank of the British 48th Royal Tank Regiment hit the Tiger's gun barrel and ricocheted into its turret ring...
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Oceana Tiger 131 is a German Tiger I heavy tank captured in Tunisia by the British 48th Royal Tank Regiment during World War II USNS Mission Santa Barbara (T-AO-131)...
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6 June 1942, left 12 December 1943) 12th Royal Tank Regiment 48th Royal Tank Regiment 145th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps 28th Infantry Brigade (from...
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Bn, Royal Tank Regiment duplicate of 40th RTR 47th (Oldham) Bn, Royal Tank Regiment duplicate of 41st RTR 48th Bn, Royal Tank Regiment duplicate of 42nd...
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Scottish Reconnaissance Regiment was a World War II unit of the British Army's Reconnaissance Corps, itself part of the Royal Armoured Corps. Formed from...
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(Reg) 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery (Reg) – 3rd Ant-Tank Regiment, RHA, 1941–2 4th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery (Reg) 5th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery...
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Birmingham Rifles (redirect from 122nd (Royal Warwickshire Regiment) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery)
British Army founded in Birmingham in 1859. As the 5th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, it served as infantry on the Western Front and in Italy during...
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The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, previously titled the 6th Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence...
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(Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery (4DWR). A duplicate unit, the 68th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery was formed in...
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Ordnance QF 6-pounder (redirect from M-1 A Anti-Tank Gun)
while the 48th Royal Tank Regiment knocked out the first Tigers by the Western Allies in tank vs. tank action with their Churchill tanks, destroying...
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The 48th (South Midland) Division was an infantry division of the British Army. Part of the Territorial Force (TF) and raised in 1908, the division was...
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the 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot, the 70th (Surrey) Regiment of Foot, the 1st Royal Surrey Militia and the 3rd Royal Surrey Militia. In 1959,...
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the British troops of the 1st Battalion East Surrey Regiment supported by the 48th Royal Tank Regiment took a nearby hill known as Djebel Djaffa from the...
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Reconnaissance Corps (redirect from 56th Reconnaissance Regiment)
Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, the division's motorcycle battalion. 4th Reconnaissance Regiment formed January 1941 mainly from the anti-tank companies...
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The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence for 283 years. It was known as the...
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1 South African Tank Regiment 1 Special Service Battalion 1st Armoured Regiment 1st Hussars 1st Queen's Dragoon Guards 1st/15th Royal New South Wales...
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The Royal Welch Fusiliers (Welsh: Ffiwsilwyr Brenhinol Cymreig) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, and part of the Prince of Wales's Division...
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The Royal Anglian Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army. It consists of two Regular battalions and one Reserve battalion. The modern regiment...
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The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army raised on 20 June 1685 as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel...
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The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army. It served under various titles and fought in many wars and...
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Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA and the 62nd Anti-Tank Battery (Self-Propelled), RCA, retaining its designation as The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)...
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George South (solicitor) (category Royal Tank Regiment officers)
Exhibition. During World War II he served in the 21st Royal Tank Brigade and the 48th Royal Tank Regiment in North Africa. He fought at Monte Cassino. He was...
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