Unit identification aid request no3

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Unit identification aid request no3

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Post by Daniel L » 08 Jul 2017, 13:37

A knocked out KV-1 model 1942. Is it possible to identify the unit this tank belonged to from the turret marking?
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Post by Art » 08 Jul 2017, 17:53

Here they say that the photo was taken at Zhizdra-Sukhinichi (August 1942, I guess) and the tank probably belonged to 183 Tank Brigade/10 Tank Corps


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Re: Unit identification aid request no3

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Post by Daniel L » 08 Jul 2017, 17:55

Thank you very much Art! Excellent help!

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