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Surviving Post-WWII Sherman Tanks Last update : 24 January 2018 Listed here are the post-WW2 vehicles built from M4 Sherman medium tanks that still exist today. Farhan Khan - http://www.app.com.pk/photo/photo_lib/11-06-2009/e1eceadb19d93916d0c087809674bb6b.jpg M4A1E6 – Hyderabad (Pakistan) Post war version of Sherman re armed with 76mm gun Les Cottrell - http://www.slac.stanford.edu/grp/scs/net/talk/insc-01/khyber/ M4A1E6 – Khyber Pass (Pakistan)

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Surviving Post-WWII Sherman Tanks Last update : 24 January 2018

Listed here are the post-WW2 vehicles built from M4 Sherman medium tanks

that still exist today.

Farhan Khan - http://www.app.com.pk/photo/photo_lib/11-06-2009/e1eceadb19d93916d0c087809674bb6b.jpg

M4A1E6 – Hyderabad (Pakistan)

Post war version of Sherman re armed with 76mm gun

Les Cottrell - http://www.slac.stanford.edu/grp/scs/net/talk/insc-01/khyber/

M4A1E6 – Khyber Pass (Pakistan)

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https://www.google.com.au/maps/

M4A1E6 – Pakistan Army Museum, Lahore (Pakistan)

http://www.test.topirakh.com/ArmyMuseum.aspx

M4A1E6 – Pakistan Army Museum, Rawalpindi (Pakistan)

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Praveen Sathaye - http://relics.warbirds.in/main.php?g2_itemId=765

M4A1E6 – NDA, Khadakvasla, Maharashtra (India)

Yogesh Jain - http://www.panoramio.com/photo/58013701

M4A1E6 – Army School, Batwara, Srinagar (India)

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"A.K.S. Eye", December 2015 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/125506796@N07/23882666135/in/photostream/

M4A1E6 – Jaisalmer War Museum, Jaisalmer (India)

http://post.jagran.com/photogallery-in-pics-pm-modi-visits-shauryanjali-exhibition-at-rajpath-1442481430

M4A1E6 – Unknown exact location (India)

This tank was displayed in 2015 for 6 days at Rajpath, New Delhi, during the “Shauryanjali'” temporary exhibition

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http://www.somewhereinblog.net/blog/pakachul/29711478

M4A1E6 – Bangladesh Military Museum, Bijoy Sarani, Dhaka (Bangladesh)

Uman Ansari, 2007 - http://www.pakdef.info/museums/cmt_golra_gallery.html

M4A1E6 Sherman Dozer – Army scrapyard, Central Mechanical Transport and Stores

Depot, Rawalpindi (Pakistan) The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still present on the driving train

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http://blog.travel-culture.com/page/4/

M4A1E6 Sherman Dozer – Ayub National Park, Rawalpindi (Pakistan)

The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still present on the driving train

http://www.pakdef.info/pakmilitary/army/monuments/armymuseumgallery.html

M4A1E6 Sherman Dozer – Pakistan Army Museum, Rawalpindi (Pakistan)

The dozer tank was well used and only retired after the 1971 Indo-Pak war, long after it had become a museum piece in the west (pakdef.info website)

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Claus Bonnesen, 2012 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=15584

M4A3E4 – Pansermuseum, Oksbøl. (Denmark)

Post war version of Sherman re armed with 76mm gun (used by Danish Army). Previously it was located in Oksbøllejren. Serial number 56808, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in June, 1944

Pierre-Olivier Buan, September 2017 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157686974230273

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Pierre-Olivier Buan, September 2017 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157686974230273

M4A3E4 – Army storage area, Nymindegab (Denmark)

Previously located at Holstebro (Denmark). It’s currently being restored. Serial number 56797, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in June, 1944

Pierre-Olivier Buan, September 2017 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157689368263535

M4A3E4 – Army storage area, Nymindegab (Denmark)

Serial number 57746, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in August, 1944

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Pierre-Olivier Buan, September 2017 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157686903597854

M4A3E4 – Zeppelin and Garrison Museum, Tønder (Denmark)

Photo shows M4A3E4 in it’s previous location at the Tønder training grounds. Serial number 57644, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in August, 1944

Pierre-Olivier Buan, September 2017 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157686974230273

M4A3E4 – Royal Hussars Historic Collection, Næstved (Denmark)

Serial number 57819, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in September, 1944

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http://www.garnison-online.de/main.php?g2_itemId=3465

M4A3E4 wreck – Garnisongeschichte Jüterbog Sankt Barbara (Germany)

Previously located in Oksbøllejren (Denmark)

”rui duarte”, August 2008 - http://arquivo.modelismo-na.net/viewtopic.php?t=9512

M4A3E4 Sherman Dozer – Quartel da Engenharia, Tancos (Portugal)

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Jim Goetz, June 2014

M4A3E4 HVSS Sherman Dozer – Campo Militar de Santa Margarida (CMSM)

Santa Margarida da Coutada (Portugal) Serial Number 74470, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) HVSS in May, 1945

"Adamicz", August 2010 - http://modelforum.cz/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=48067&start=0

M4A3E4– Army Technical Museum, Lesany (Czech Republic)

It was received recently from Slovenian Army

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Pierre-Olivier Buan, May 2015 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157651942409690

First M4A3E4 – Park of Military History, Pivka (Slovenia)

Serial number 57645, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in August, 1944

Pierre-Olivier Buan, May 2015 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157650019125794

Second M4A3E4 – Park of Military History, Pivka (Slovenia)

Serial Number 49422, built by Fisher as an M4A3(75)W in May, 1944

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Igor Verdev

M4A3E4 – Velenje (Slovenia)

Serial Number 62127, built by Fisher as an M4A3(75)W in September, 1944

https://www.facebook.com/Militarne-Podróże-703548846351491/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1241344795905224

M4A3E4 – Muzejska Zbirka Naoružanja Domovinskog Rata, Karlovac (Croatia)

Serial Number 44835, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(76) in June, 1944

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https://www.facebook.com/

M4A3E4 – Military Area, Petrinja (Croatia)

"AKI-CRO-BJ"- http://stef124.tripod.com/m4.htm

M4A3E4 – Mali Lošinj, Lošinj Island (Croatia)

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"Dekybomber"- http://www.maketarstvo.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2109

M4A3E4 – Military Area, Osijek (Croatia)

Nemanja Mitković; January 2016 - https://www.facebook.com/

M4A3E4 – Subotica (Serbia)

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https://www.facebook.com/VojnaTehnikaINaoruzanjeJnaISrbije/

M4A3E4 – Ispred kasarne, Sremska Mitrovica (Serbia)

Pierre-Olivier Buan, April 2015 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157652345782191

M4A3E4 – Museum of Vojvodina, Novi Sad (Serbia)

Serial Number 56844, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in July, 1944

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Hobby Historie magazine, issue n° 9, July 2011 Article: "Sbirka muzejni vyzbroje Vojska Srbska" autor: Aleksandar Radic (page 46)

M4A3E4 – Military Museum, Kačarevo (Serbia)

Unknown source

M4A3E4 – Military Area, Pančevo (Serbia)

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Pierre-Olivier Buan, April 2015 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/13963542@N08/sets/72157652358565405

M4A3E4 – Gornji Milanovac (Serbia)

Serial number 57684, built by Chrysler as an M4A3(105) in August, 1944

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154633160297866&set=pb.566482865.-2207520000.1478632578.&type=3&theater

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https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154633160302866&set=pb.566482865.-2207520000.1478632578.&type=3&theater

Two M4A3E4s – Undisclosed location (Serbia)

One of them has turret number 3479

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10211179231464487&set=g.796119653836032&type=1&theater

M4A3E4 Sherman – Unknown fire range (Serbia)

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"nammec" - http://s106.photobucket.com/albums/m273/nammeci/Muzej%20Kozara/?action=view&current=S3600031.jpg

M4A3E4 Sherman Dozer – Military Barracks, Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still present on the driving train

"nammec" - http://s106.photobucket.com/albums/m273/nammeci/Muzej%20Manjaca/?action=view&current=S3600002.jpg

M4A3E4 – Manjaca i training area, south of Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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Photo provided by Darko Protic

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151490477902866&set=o.100114940137768&type=1&theater

Two M4A3E4s – Undisclosed location (Bosnia)

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http://stef124.tripod.com/m4.htm

M4A3E4 – Suburbs of Pristina (Kosovo)

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.691367430926171.1073741846.208742915855294&type=1

M4A3E4 Sherman – Goce Delchev Army Barracks, Skopje (Macedonia)

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Slavco Georgievski, 2017

M4A3E4 Sherman –Army Barracks, Kičevo (Macedonia)

https://www.facebook.com

M4A3E4 Sherman Dozer – Bitola military complex (Macedonia)

The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still present on the driving train

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HPM Historie a plastikové modelářství,číslo 12, rok 1999,ročník IX

M4A3E4 – Shooting range, near Ohrid (Macedonia)

HPM Historie a plastikové modelářství,číslo 12, rok 1999,ročník IX

M4A3E4 – Shooting range, near Ohrid (Macedonia)

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http://www.pakarmymuseum.com/galleries/outdoor/#

M4A3E4 – Pakistan Army Museum, Rawalpindi (Pakistan)

"rahul m", November 2010 - http://picasaweb.google.com/113353781365135287048/CavalryTankMuseumMIRCAhmednagar#

M4A3E4 – Armoured Corps Museum, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra (India)

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http://www.warbirds.in/galleries/wr/AndhraPradesh/Hyderabad/MCEME/Sherman03

M4A3E4 – Military College of EME, Trimulgherry (India)

http://relics.warbirds.in/main.php?g2_itemId=245

M4A4 with French 75mm gun – NDA, Khadakvasla, Maharashtra (India)

Two regiments of Shermans were re-armed by India Army with the French 75mm guns and referred to as upgunned Shermans

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http://www.warbirds.in/galleries/wr/Maharashtra/Nagpur/Sherman/Sherman08

M4A4 re-armed with 76mm gun – Nagpur Maharashtra (India)

This tank was armed with 76mm gun from Soviet PT-76 light amphibious tank

Jim Goetz, March 2017 - https://www.facebook.com/

M4A4 Sherman with FL-10 turret – Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Latrun (Israel)

Serial Number 17622, built by Chrysler as an M4A4 in January, 1943. Has the differential housing from M4A4 Serial Number 22037. French conversion of M4A4 fitted with diesel engine of M4A2 and the FL-10 turret of the French AMX-13 light tank

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"ANDYSHOR" - http://andyshor.livejournal.com/7863.html

M4A4 Sherman with FL-10 turret – National Military Museum, Cairo Citadel, Cairo (Egypt)

Ian Holloway, September 2008 - http://www.preservedtanks.com/Profile.aspx?UniqueID=1162

M4A4 Sherman with FL-10 turret – War Museum, El Alamein (Egypt)

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"CVMARJ", June 2010 - https://picasaweb.google.com/CVMARJ/BLINDADOS2010#5490774992358164370

Viatura Blindada Especial Engenharia, M-4, 30 ton, Lagarta (VBE-ENG-M4-30t Lag) –

Parque Regional de Manutenção da 1ª Região Militar, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) It is Brazilian Armoured Engineering Vehicle based on Sherman

"CVMARJ", June 2010 - https://picasaweb.google.com/CVMARJ/ANIVERSARIODOPQRMNT1RM#5483486863660287538

Viatura Blindada Especial Engenharia, M-4, 30 ton, Lagarta (VBE-ENG-M4-30t Lag) –

Parque Regional de Manutenção da 1ª Região Militar, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

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"CVMARJ", June 2010 - https://picasaweb.google.com/CVMARJ/ANIVERSARIODOPQRMNT1RM#5483486835518881090

Sherman Anti-Minas – Parque Regional de Manutenção da 1ª Região Militar, Rio de

Janeiro (Brazil) It is Brazilian Combat Engineering Vehicle equipped with mine roller

https://www.facebook.com/

M4A3E4 wreck – Shooting range, Unknown location (Macedonia)

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"tomcat73" - http://forum.index.hu/Article/showArticle?go=48456646&t=9010902

M4A3E4 – Unknown location

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154411713610547&set=gm.1862087657370725&type=3

M4A3E4 – Unknown location

This tank comes from the Military Area in Pančevo (Serbia)

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https://scontent-b-cdg.xx.fbcdn.net/

M4A3E4 – Unknown location

I'm looking for photos of those vehicles:

Any vehicle that I forgot...

This document is a synthesis of photos and information published on the web. I would like to thank the people who took these photos and put them on their websites, or sent them to me, and also those who helped me doing this list (particularly people of the

AFV News Discussion Board).

Very special thanks to Pierre-Olivier Buan and Massimo Foti.

For any question, you can email me Rafał Białęcki at: [email protected]

Main page: http://the.shadock.free.fr/Surviving_Panzers.html