759th Light Tank Battalion Photos
Displayed below is a small set of six WWII photos from the
U.S. 759th Light Tank Battalion. The photos are all unlabelled.
The 759th Light Tank served in Iceland in 1942, before moving to the U.K.
in August 1943. The 759th Light Tank Battalion saw action in Normandy,
Northern France, Ardennes, the Rhineland, and in Central Europe. The battalion
ended the war in Aschersleben.
When the M24 Chaffee light tank was sent to Europe in
December 1944, it was initially issued to the 759th Light Tank Battalion.
- Units, persons, and locations mentioned in the photographs:
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- Units: 759th Light Tank Battalion
- Persons: Unknown
- Locations: Unknown
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Lineup of Co. C vehicles. |
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M24 Chaffee light tanks |
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Unit review |
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Vehicle #3 of Co. C., an
M3 or M5 light tank |
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M4 with camouflage |
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759th G.I. with jeep |
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