Hi, Welcome to the forum. Anthony Thole hasn’t been on the forum since late January so I have sent him a message to alert him to your post....
Hia just seen your message my father was in the 4th battalion coldstream guards the photo in question is one of quite a few my father brought home...
Maybe it never arrived? A similar tale comes from France. The 6th guard Tank Brigade wanted a Panther platoon from Normandy onwards. In Normandy...
Panther "Cuckoo" is mentioned a few times on this forum, just adding a couple of photos that don't show up often German Panther captured by 4th...
In the case of the Archer, the WD said no casualties, so perhaps the vehicle only ended up upside-down when it was being dragged out of the ditch....
28. The Panther. Oh, alright, lets do one of the German 'Big cats'... yawn... etc. Just. Another. Tank. Though, in truth, I still find the...
...Bn Scots Guards, Jul 1944 - May 1945 search forum for ''cuckoo panther'' quite alot of results....
Captured Panther tanks used by the British. Would like to learn more about the Panthers. Here is the story of Cuckoo. [MEDIA]79t
Bump after reading about the Panther (Cuckoo) https://www.flickr.com/photos/pinecone1/325992016/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panther_tank
APPENDIX VI - Names of the Tanks in the 6th Guards Tank Brigade BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS Tanks ST. DAVID - Brigade Commander VENGEANCE - Brigade...
15th Scottish Division - Phase five: exploitation towards the east (Calcar Road & Moyland) Much delayed by the clearing of Cleve, the 15th...
Object description: 'Cuckoo', a German Panther tank captured in running order by the 4th Coldstream Guards, seen here in action against Geijsteren...
Tom: I thought that at least one other British unit had captured and used a Panther, and I was right. The unit was 4th Coldstream Guards in NWE...
I have a particular interest in non-standard, substitute, and captured weapons and equipment used by British forces (including colonial and...
Findlay My Father (3 S.G) had the good fortune to have a look around the captured Panther (Cuckoo) which was used by the Brigade (6th Guards Tank)...
My Father (3 S.G) had the good fortune to have a look around the captured Panther (Cuckoo) which was used by the Brigade (6th Guards Tank) untill...
See images of tanks & crews later in thread at Account: 3rd Tank Bn Scots Guards, Jul 1944 - May 1945 TNA Ref: CAB 106/1029Scope and content:...
TANK BATTALION Originally trained and equipped for infantry support tank battalions were by 1945 used in the same roles as armoured regiments...
Spotted on Flickr: [IMG] DMP-D809 GERMAN PANTHER KNOCKED-OUT on Flickr - Photo Sharing! One of the Ardennes Panthers mocked up to look like an...
but I guess the allies used caputed ones to. Just remembered this favourite shot of some Poles and their shiny Panzer III's: [ATTACH] Panzer II...
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