I was looking at this IWM image of a 6pdr anti-tank gun crew in Normandy (© IWM (B 5642) THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN 1944 - 7th...
[ATTACH] 164925 Lt. (later Major) Bertram William Jepson-Turner M.C. 1st Battalion The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 7 December 1919...
Personal Number: 170426 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Peter Michael HESLOP, MC Unit: Royal Artillery London Gazette : 21 February 1941...
I have read somewhere that a few 6 pdr portees( QLs or K5s) were still in use in NW Europe as portees and not converted to GS trucks. I've never...
6Pdr A/TK Gun and Crew Germany 1945. Photos of Dorset Regiment in Germany, 1945. They are either 4th or 5th (TA) Battalion. Photos include ones...
Except for the CS version, the entire run of the A27L Centaur was armed with the 6-pdr gun. So were the first two marks of the A27M Cromwell. I...
I was wondering if anyone might know the ammunition stowage for a Loyd carrier with a 6-pdr anti-tank gun in the infantry arm? The best I've been...
I posted this on another forum and still haven't got a definitive answer, just some more food for thought. Thought I'd get some input from the...
I've read that both these guns had a semi-automatic gear, presumably to increase their rate of fire. Is anybody able to inform me how this...
Hi guys I believe the 6-pr.7cwt AT gun came with a spare parts box in either steel or wood. Does anybody have any pictures of these or more...
I have a question about British tanks in 21 Army Group, specifically those armed with 6-pounder guns. I have read John Buckley's book on British...
Was the 6 Pdr anti tank gune ever issued with H.E ammunition during WWII?
Object description: Loyd carriers and 6-pdr anti-tank guns of 3rd Irish Guards advance during Operation 'Goodwood', 18 July 1944. Catalogue...
Hello! I have a question about British 6 pdr anti-tank gun , i really don't know what's different between MkI,MkII,MkIII...etc,i have...
Hi guys Can anyone tell me the differences between the British/Canadian 6 pdr gun and US M1 57mm AT-Gun ? Anybody got any never seen before (...
Just been reading about the first use of the 6 Pounder in action in the desert in 1942. It seems the British loved them as they could finally hit...
This is going to sound very basic to some folks , Paul , Tom and Adam who are more aware of British guns . Can anyone please educate me as to the...
Came across this rather nice pic whilst having a search for something else. [IMG] From: War Chronicle D-Day contents
Hi Angie, A follow up to the posting "Panther" in the War in Italy Forum. See:...
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