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Surviving Sherman Dozers Last update : 27 December 2015 Listed here are the Sherman Dozers that still exist today. http://contact-kalia.com/gallery/armored-vehicles/#&gid=1&pid=15 M4(105) Composite Dozer – Kevin Wheatcroft Collection (UK) The Sherman Dozer can be seen here : http://www.wheatcroftcollection.com/bulldozer.html . It comes from Israel http://shermantank.nl/wezep.htm M4A1(75) Sherman Dozer – Stored somewhere in Germany This tank was temporarily on display at the Prinses Margriet Kazerne, Wesep (Netherlands), where this photo was taken

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Page 1: Surviving Sherman Dozers - The Shadock's websitethe.shadock.free.fr/Surviving_Sherman_Dozers.pdf · Surviving Sherman Dozers Last update : 27 December 2015 Listed here are the Sherman

Surviving Sherman Dozers Last update : 27 December 2015

Listed here are the Sherman Dozers that still exist today.

http://contact-kalia.com/gallery/armored-vehicles/#&gid=1&pid=15

M4(105) Composite Dozer – Kevin Wheatcroft Collection (UK)

The Sherman Dozer can be seen here : http://www.wheatcroftcollection.com/bulldozer.html. It comes from Israel

http://shermantank.nl/wezep.htm

M4A1(75) Sherman Dozer – Stored somewhere in Germany

This tank was temporarily on display at the Prinses Margriet Kazerne, Wesep (Netherlands), where this photo was taken

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Massimo Foti - http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7190/6868583129_2bf318d66c_z.jpg

M4A1(75) Sherman Dozer – Auto + Technik Museum, Sinsheim (Germany)

Serial Number 30083, manufactured by Lima Locomotive Works. It was a gift from the Commander of the French 5th Armored Div. who requested that it be kept in Free French markings. The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still on the glacis, differential

housing and driving train

Pierre-Olivier Buan, May 2011 - http://the.shadock.free.fr/Tanks_in_France/sherman_ettelbruck/index.html

M4A1(75) Sherman Dozer – Monument in Ettelbruck (Luxemburg)

Manufactured by Pressed Steel Car. The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still present on the glacis and driving train

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“epsnts”, April 2009 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/epsnts/3420852488/

M4(105) Sherman Dozer – Saumur Tank Museum (France)

Serial Number 56994, built by Chrysler

“cayproteau”, June 2006 - http://picasaweb.google.com/vilajou/CharAngloAmericains#

M4(105) Sherman Dozer – Saumur Tank Museum (France) This tank is located in the storage building and is a different vehicle from the previous one

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Michel Duparet, May 2011 - http://www.chassimages.com/forum/index.php?topic=84428.120

M4(105) Sherman Dozer – Balmoral Green association, Versailles (France) – running c.

Serial Number 57123. This tank was previously part of the Army Engineers Museum in Avrillé. It is on loan to Balmoral Green for some time

Pierre-Olivier Buan, May 2013

M4(75) Sherman Dozer – D-Day Underwater Wrecks Museum, Commes (France)

This is possibly the last complete WW2 Sherman Dozer (all the other complete examples are thought to have had the blade installed after the war)

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Pierre-Olivier Buan, July 2008 - http://the.shadock.free.fr/Tanks_in_France/sherman_valettevar/index.html

M4(75) Sherman Dozer – Monument in La-Valette-du-Var (France)

SN 15666, correct RN should be 3022768. Tank built by Baldwin LW. The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still present on the glacis and driving train. This tank was previously part of the Saumur Tank Museum, where it displayed a dragon face paint on the

front glacis (as found on tanks that fought during the Korean War)

Giorgio Brigà - http://www.colleurs-de-plastique.com/forums/showthread.php?p=568182&posted=1#post568182

M4A4(75) Sherman Dozer – Museo della Motoriz. Militare della Cecchignola, Rome (Italy)

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Massimo Foti, February 2010 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=12384

M4A4(75) Sherman Dozer – Caserma "Mara", Solbiate Olona (Italy)

SN 21596 (Massimo Foti), the correct RN shoud be 3021902. The dozer blade was removed, but the fittings are still present on the glacis and driving train

Pierantonio Farina, 2002 - http://digilander.libero.it/pmg/contributi/censimento/tankdozer.htm

M4(75) Sherman Dozer – Caserma "Babini", Bellinzago Novarese (Italy)

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

M4A3E4(76) Sherman Dozer – Quartel da Engenharia, Tancos (Portugal)

Jim Goetz, June 2014

M4A3E4(76) HVSS Sherman Dozer – Campo Militar de Santa Margarida (CMSM)

Santa Margarida da Coutada (Portugal) Serial Number 74470, was built as an M4A3(105) HVSS

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“nammeci” - http://s106.photobucket.com/albums/m273/nammeci/Muzej%20Kozara/?action=view&current=S3600044.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

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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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”Bukvoed”, November 2005 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:M4A3-Sherman-105mm-Dozer-latrun-1.jpg

M4(105) Sherman Dozer – Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Latrun (Israel)

Gustavo Moreno Pardo, 2004

M4(75) Sherman Dozer – National Military Museum, Cairo Citadel, Cairo (Egypt)

Possibly a former British M4A2

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

M4A1E4(76) 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)

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

M4A1E4(76) Sherman Dozer – Army scrapyard, Central Mechanical Transport and

Stores Depot, Rawalpindi (Pakistan)

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David Hobbs, December 2014

M4A3(76) HVSS Sherman w/ M2 dozer – AAF Museum, Danville, VA (USA)

SN 60038. Comes from Picatinny Arsenal in NJ

William Maloney, Nov. 2007 - http://www.williammaloney.com/

M4A376 HVSS Sherman w/ M2 dozer – AAF Museum, Danville, VA (USA)

SN 60110, RN 3031973. Recovered from the Central Islip Psychiatric Center , where it was buried. SN identified by Joe DeMarco (USA AFVs register)

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I’m looking for photos of those vehicles :

any Sherman Dozer 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 these lists (particularly people of

the AFV News Discussion Board). For any question, you can email me at [email protected]

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