Bazooka Kills Over Japanese Tanks

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Bazooka Kills Over Japanese Tanks

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Post by Edward L. Hsiao » 03 Jan 2021, 09:01

A lot of Japanese tanks were destroyed by US anti-tank weapons on the Pacific Islands during WWII. Who was the top scoring US soldier or US marine in killing Japanese tanks by bazooka or other anti-tank hand held weapons durong WWII?

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Post by Mark in Cleveland, Tn. » 04 Jan 2021, 03:30

Edward L. Hsiao wrote:
03 Jan 2021, 09:01
A lot of Japanese tanks were destroyed by US anti-tank weapons on the Pacific Islands during WWII. Who was the top scoring US soldier or US marine in killing Japanese tanks by bazooka or other anti-tank hand held weapons durong WWII?

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Post by Edward L. Hsiao » 05 Jan 2021, 05:45

Well I know that Dirk Vlug, US Army, had destroyed five Japanese light tank with his bazooka and won the Medal of Honor for that feat.

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Post by Mark in Cleveland, Tn. » 08 Jan 2021, 02:51

Edward L. Hsiao wrote:
05 Jan 2021, 05:45
Well I know that Dirk Vlug, US Army, had destroyed five Japanese light tank with his bazooka and won the Medal of Honor for that feat.

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Hmm thanks for the tidbit,will research that action and learn something new..

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