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M4A4 Sherman Tank "Jeanne d'Arc"

This M4A4 Sherman tank commemorates the fighting for Marseille from 23 to 28 August 1944. The tank participated in the fightings and was disabled by a German grenade on 25 August 1944. 3 occupants were killed instantly.

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Source

  • Text: Kaj Metz
  • Photos: Peter Franken

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