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Tank Census Nos. B Sqn 4 RTR - Eritrea January 1941

Discussion in 'Vehicle Names and Census Numbers' started by Tom OBrien, Nov 25, 2025.

  1. Tom OBrien

    Tom OBrien Senior Member

    Not sure if these have been posted before but thought they might be of interest:

    WO 169/2819 – “B” Sqdn. 4th R. Tank Regt. – Jan – Apr 1941

    Tank Numbers:

    Light Tank:

    No. 5848

    Infantry Tanks:

    T.6785
    T.6787 No. 6 Troop
    T.6847
    T.6950
    T.6953
    T.6954
    T.6955
    T.6957
    T.6958 No. 8 Troop
    T.6959
    T.6971
    T.6972 No. 8 Troop
    T.6973 No. 8 Troop

    I'm working through the war diary at the moment, so if I come across any more details of vehicles I'll post up here.

    Regards

    Tom
     
    Tom OBrien, Nov 25, 2025
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  2. Andreas

    Andreas Working on two books

    I have T.6956 still with the battalion on 17 Dec 1941 after their CRUSADER ended.

    Other tanks are T.75xx and two T.10xxx numbers at that point.

    All the best

    Andreas
     
    Andreas, Nov 26, 2025
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