Ce char d’assaut, un Sherman M4A2, a été l’un des nombreux Sherman utilisés par le Fort Garry Horse à partir de la Seconde Guerre mondiale jusqu’en 1969. Dédié à ceux qui ont servi dans le régiment et particulièrement les morts et blessés au combat, ce char commémoratif a été inauguré lors du 75e anniversaire du Fort Garry Horse, le 17 octobre 1987.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Type
Autre
Inscription
[plaque/plaque]
THIS IS AN AMERICAN DESIGNED SHERMAN M4A2 MEDIUM TANK. VARIANTS OF THE SHERMAN WERE USED BY THE REGIMENT FROM THE SECOND WORLD WAR UNTIL THEY WERE WITHDRAWN FROM SERVICE IN 1969.
THIS TANK IS DEDICATED TO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED WITH THE FORT GARRY HORSE AND ESPECIALLY TO THOSE THAT DIED OR WERE WOUNDED IN SERVICE. WE LIVE IN THE SHADOW OF THEIR SUFFERING AND SACRIFICE.
DEDICATED ON THE OCCASION OF THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REGIMENT ON 17 OCTOBER 1987.
Informations pour les visiteurs
Location
Char d'assaut commémoratif du Fort Garry Horse
551, avenue Machray
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Char d'assaut commémoratif du Fort Garry Horse
551, avenue Machray
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Coordonnées GPS
Lat. 49.9283573
Long. -97.1401796
Lat. 49.9283573
Long. -97.1401796