A British 17-pdr anti-tank gun and Sherman tank near Cassino, Italy, 1...
A British 17-pdr anti-tank gun and Sherman tank near Cassino, Italy, 17 May 1944. A 17-pdr anti-tank gun and crew near Cassino, 17 May 1944. A Sherman tank can be seen in the background.
A British Sherman tank advancing near Catania, Sicily, 4 August 1943. ...
A British Sherman tank advancing near Catania, Sicily, 4 August 1943. A Sherman tank moving at speed near Catania, 4 August 1943.
A Sherman command tank of 13th-18th Hussars, 8th Armoured Brigade, nea...
A Sherman command tank of 13th/18th Hussars, 8th Armoured Brigade, near the River Waal at Nijmegen, 15 October 1944. A Sherman tank of 13/18th Hussars, 8th Armoured Brigade keeps watch over the River Waal at Ni... More
A Sherman tank and Crusader anti-aircraft tank of the Staffordshire Ye...
A Sherman tank and Crusader anti-aircraft tank of the Staffordshire Yeomanry, 27th Armoured Brigade, during Operation 'Goodwood', Normandy, 18 July 1944. A Sherman tank and Crusader AA Mk III of the Staffordshi... More
A Sherman tank being recovered from the river Biferno near Campo-Marin...
A Sherman tank being recovered from the river Biferno near Campo-Marino, Italy, October 1943. A Sherman tank being recovered from the river Biferno near Campo-Marino, October 1943.
A Sherman tank crew from 27th Armoured Brigade with a German swastika ...
A Sherman tank crew from 27th Armoured Brigade with a German swastika flag they captured during the attack on Caen, Normandy, 10 July 1944. Sherman tank crewmen L/Cpl S James and Sgt H Coe of 27th Armoured Brig... More
A Sherman tank crew of 'C' Squadron, 13th-18th Royal Hussars rest and ...
A Sherman tank crew of 'C' Squadron, 13th/18th Royal Hussars rest and write letters home by the side of their vehicle, Normandy, 10 June 1944. Sherman tank crew of 'C' Squadron, 13th/18th Royal Hussars, 27th Ar... More
A Sherman tank of 11th Armoured Division passing through Leende, Holla...
A Sherman tank of 11th Armoured Division passing through Leende, Holland, 22 September 1944. A Sherman tank of 11th Armoured Division passing through Leende, 22 September 1944.
A Sherman tank of 23rd Armoured Brigade coming ashore from a landing c...
A Sherman tank of 23rd Armoured Brigade coming ashore from a landing craft at Anzio, Italy, 22 January 1944. A Sherman tank of 23rd Armoured Brigade coming ashore from a landing craft at Anzio, 22 January 1944.
A Sherman tank of 26th Armoured Brigade, 6th Armoured Division, at Are...
A Sherman tank of 26th Armoured Brigade, 6th Armoured Division, at Arezzo in Italy, 16 July 1944. Sherman tank of 26th Armoured Brigade, 6th Armoured Division, Arezzo, 16 July 1944.
A Sherman tank of 8th Armoured Brigade in Kevelaer, Germany, 4 March 1...
A Sherman tank of 8th Armoured Brigade in Kevelaer, Germany, 4 March 1945. Sherman tank of 8th Armoured Brigade in Kevelaer, 4 March 1945.
Allied Preparations For D-day H38977
Allied Preparations For D-day A Sherman tank of the 13th/18th Hussars, 27th Armoured Brigade, reverses aboard an LST (Landing Ship Tank) at Gosport, 1 June 1944.
Allied Preparations For D-day H39000
Allied Preparations For D-day Sherman tanks of the 13th/18th Hussars, 27th Armoured Brigade, embarking onto LCT-610 at Gosport, 3 June 1944.The 'three triangles' formation sign of 3rd Infantry Division can be s... More
British infantry ride on Sherman tanks in Holland, 24 September 1944. ...
British infantry ride on Sherman tanks in Holland, 24 September 1944. Infantry ride on Sherman tanks in Holland, 24 September 1944.
British Sherman tanks and a 6-pdr anti-tank gun in the centre of Caen,...
British Sherman tanks and a 6-pdr anti-tank gun in the centre of Caen, Normandy, 10 July 1944. Sherman tanks and 6-pdr anti-tank gun in the centre of Caen, 10 July 1944.
British Sherman tanks and infantry during the advance on Caen, Normand...
British Sherman tanks and infantry during the advance on Caen, Normandy, 9 July 1944. Sherman tanks and infantry during the advance on Caen, 9 July 1944.
British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU261
British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 Sherman tank
British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 BU262
British Tanks and Afvs in Nw Europe 1944-45 Sherman tank
Crews climb aboard Sherman tanks of The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guar...
Crews climb aboard Sherman tanks of The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), 1st Armoured Division at El Alamein, 24 October 1942. Crews climb aboard Sherman tanks of The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), 1st Ar... More
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 B50...
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 Infantry of 3rd Division move inland from Queen beach, Sword Area, past a Sherman tank of 27th Armoured Brigade, 6 June 1944. In the background... More
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 B51...
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 Sherman tanks and other vehicles of 13th/18th Royal Hussars, 27th Armoured Brigade, aboard LCT 610 approaching the French coast, 6 June 1944. T... More
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 B52...
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 A Sherman tank of 'A' Squadron, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers), 8th Armoured Brigade, comes ashore from a landing craft on Jig bea... More
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 B52...
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 Sherman tanks of 'A' Squadron, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers), 8th Armoured Brigade, come ashore from a landing craft (LCT 1076) o... More
Damaged Tanks being Lowered into the Hold of a Merchant Ship Art.IWMAR...
Damaged Tanks being Lowered into the Hold of a Merchant Ship image: a view inside the hold of a merchant ship, looking up towards a tank being lowered down through a hatch. One man is standing on the tank as it... More
Empty 75mm HE shell cases being collected from Sherman tanks firing in...
Empty 75mm HE shell cases being collected from Sherman tanks firing in the indirect fire support role in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. Empty 75mm HE shell cases being collected from Royal Tank Regime... More
Firefly burned out - A man sitting on top of a tank in a field
A GI inspects a British Sherman Firefly which has suffered a penetrating hit to its frontal armour and burned out, Normandy.
Germany Under Allied Occupation BU11222
Germany Under Allied Occupation Sherman tanks of the 4th Armoured Brigade on exercise at the Putlos Range near Oldenburg.
Germany Under Allied Occupation BU11223
Germany Under Allied Occupation Sherman tank of the 4th Armoured Brigade on exercise at the Putlos Range near Oldenburg.
Germany Under Allied Occupation BU11224
Germany Under Allied Occupation Sherman tank of the 4th Armoured Brigade on exercise at the Putlos Range near Oldenburg.
Infantry of 51st Highland Division are carried into battle aboard Sher...
Infantry of 51st Highland Division are carried into battle aboard Sherman tanks near Udenhout, Holland, 29 October 1944. Infantry of 51st Highland Division are carried into battle aboard Sherman tanks near Uden... More
Infantry of 51st Highland Division are carried into battle aboard Sher...
Infantry of 51st Highland Division are carried into battle aboard Sherman tanks near Udenhout, Holland, 29 October 1944. Infantry of 51st Highland Division are carried into battle aboard Sherman tanks near Uden... More
Local children crowd aboard a Sherman Mk III tank of the County of Lon...
Local children hitch a ride on a Sherman tank of 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) in Belpasso near Catania, Sicily, August 1943. In the background can be seen the church of Saint Anthony of Padua. ... More
Major General George 'Pip' Roberts (right), commanding 11th Armoured D...
Major General George 'Pip' Roberts (right), commanding 11th Armoured Division, with Brigadier Roscoe Harvey of 29th Armoured Brigade, and a Sherman command tank, Normandy, 15 August 1944. 11th Armoured Division... More
Preparations For Operation Overlord (the Normandy Landings)- D-day 6 J...
Preparations For Operation Overlord (the Normandy Landings)- D-day 6 June 1944 A British LCT (Landing Craft Tank) loaded with Sherman tanks, at a port on the south coast of England, during an exercise.
Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September ...
Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Civilians ride on a Sherman tank.
Shells being loaded into a Sherman tank in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy...
Shells being loaded into a Sherman tank in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. 75mm HE shells being loaded into a Royal Tank Regiment Sherman tank, in use in the indirect artillery role in the Anzio bridge... More
Sherman M4a4 Medium Tank (willie Pusher Ii) 4000.50.2
Sherman M4a4 Medium Tank (willie Pusher Ii) The most numerous variant of the Sherman tank in British service during The Second World War
Sherman tank using a Churchill 'Ark' armoured ramp carrier to climb ov...
Sherman tank using a Churchill 'Ark' armoured ramp carrier to climb over an escarpment, 79th Armoured Division, 13 February 1944. Sherman tank using a Churchill 'Ark' armoured ramp carrier to climb over an esca... More
Sherman tanks and transport of 8th Armoured Brigade moving through Kev...
Sherman tanks and transport of 8th Armoured Brigade moving through Kevelaer, Germany, 4 March 1945. Sherman tanks and transport of 8th Armoured Brigade moving through Kevelaer, 4 March 1945.
Sherman tanks in fixed positions under camouflage nets, in use as arti...
Sherman tanks in fixed positions under camouflage nets, in use as artillery in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. Royal Tank Regiment Sherman tanks, in fixed positions under camouflage nets, in use as art... More
Sherman tanks move up past a crash-landed Spitfire, for an attack on T...
Sherman tanks move up past a crash-landed Spitfire, for an attack on Tilly-sur-Seulles, Normandy, 17 June 1944. Sherman tanks move up past a crash-landed Spitfire, for an attack on Tilly-sur-Seulles, 17 June 19... More
Sherman tanks of 11th Armoured Division, near Eterville, Normandy, 30 ...
Sherman tanks of 11th Armoured Division, near Eterville, Normandy, 30 June 1944. Sherman tanks of 11th Armoured Division, near Eterville, 30 June 1944.
Sherman tanks of 4-7th Dragoon Guards, 8th Armoured Brigade move up to...
Sherman tanks of 4/7th Dragoon Guards, 8th Armoured Brigade move up to support the attack on Goch, Germany, 17 February 1945. Shermans of 4/7th Dragoon Guards, 8th Armoured Brigade move up to support the attack... More
Sherman tanks of 46th Royal Tank Regiment provide fire support for the...
Sherman tanks of 46th Royal Tank Regiment provide fire support for the Loyal Regiment at Anzio, Italy, 25 January 1944. Sherman tanks of 46th Royal Tank Regiment fires in support of the Loyal Regiment at Anzio,... More
Sherman tanks of 9th Queen's Royal Lancers during the Battle of El Ala...
Sherman tanks of 9th Queen's Royal Lancers during the Battle of El Alamein, 5 November 1942. Sherman tanks of 'C' Squadron, 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, 2nd Armoured Brigade, 1st Armoured Division, 5 November 1942.
Sherman tanks of Guards Armoured Division entering the outskirts of Ar...
Sherman tanks of Guards Armoured Division entering the outskirts of Arras, France, 1 September 1944. Sherman tanks of Guards Armoured Division entering the outskirts of Arras, 1 September 1944.
Sherman tanks of Guards Armoured Division passing through Fouilloy on ...
1 September 1944. Sherman tanks of the British Guards Armoured Division, passing the Australian National Memorial (First World War) between Villers-Bretonneux and Fouilloy (Somme department, France) on their wa... More
Sherman tanks, a Churchill AVRE with fascine and a Churchill bridgelay...
Sherman tanks, a Churchill AVRE with fascine and a Churchill bridgelayer of 79th Armoured Division loaded into a landing craft, Saxmundham-Ipswich area, 28 January 1944. 79th Armoured Division Sherman tanks, Ch... More
Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles of the British Army 1939-45 MH141...
Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles of the British Army 1939-45 Sherman V with AMRCR (anti-mine reconnaissance castor roller)
The British Army in Burma 1944 SE1231
The British Army in Burma 1944 A Sherman tank of 'B' Squadron, 19th Lancers, getting into position to fire at Japanese positions in the Arakan hills, 22 January 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE1227
The British Army in Burma 1945 A Sherman tank of 'B' Squadron, 19th Lancers, getting into position to shell Japanese positions in the Arakan hills, 22 January 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE1235
The British Army in Burma 1945 Sherman tanks of 'B' Squadron, 19th Lancers moving into position in the hills around Arakan ready to shell Japanese positions, 22 January 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE1299
The British Army in Burma 1945 Sherman tanks of 'B' Squadron, 19th Lancers moving into position in the hills around Arakan ready to shell Japanese positions, 22 January 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE2392
The British Army in Burma 1945 Jeeps and Sherman tanks of the 2nd Division hidden by the side of a road near Pyingyaing, between Kalewa and Shwebo, January 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3071
The British Army in Burma 1945 Sherman tanks and trucks of 62nd Motorised Brigade advancing on the road between Myaungyu on the Irrawaddy bridgehead and Meiktila, March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3249
The British Army in Burma 1945 A Sherman tank of Probyn's Horse (5th King Edward VII's Own Lancers), near Ondaw, 26 February 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3424
The British Army in Burma 1945 A Sherman tank crosses a scissors bridge near Meiktila, 28 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3487
The British Army in Burma 1945 A Sherman tank during the advance south of Mandalay, 20 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3506
The British Army in Burma 1945 "Corporal Wilson, of 116th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, using a grease gun on the idler wheel of 'Cairngorm', a Sherman tank between Taungtha and Meiktila, 15 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3510
The British Army in Burma 1945 Two crew members of 'Cairngorm', a Sherman tank of the 116th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, work on one of the tank's .30-inch Browning machine guns, between Taungtha and Meiktil... More
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3512
The British Army in Burma 1945 Captain Weir and Corporal Picken in the turret of their Sherman tank, 'Cairngorm', 116th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, between Taungtha and Meiktila, 15 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3515
The British Army in Burma 1945 Crew members of 'Cairngorm', a Sherman tank of 116th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, between Taungtha and Meiktila, 15 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3518
The British Army in Burma 1945 Sherman crews eat a meal in the shade of 'Cairngorm', a Sherman tank of 116th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, between Taungtha and Meiktila, 15 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3618
The British Army in Burma 1945 A REME welder repairing battle damage on a Sherman tank at 5th Indian Division's tank workshops near Taungtha, 29 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3619
The British Army in Burma 1945 A Sherman tank's engine and radiator being repaired at 5th Indian Division's tank workshop near Taungtha 29 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3621
The British Army in Burma 1945 The 75mm gun is lifted out of a Sherman tank at 5th Indian Division's tank workshop near Taungtha, 29 March 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3942
The British Army in Burma 1945 Infantry and Sherman tanks under fire near a village during the advance south from Meiktila to Rangoon, 3 May 1945.
The British Army in Burma 1945 SE3955
The British Army in Burma 1945 Sherman tanks on the outskirts of Pegu, about 50 miles north of Rangoon, 1 May 1945.
The British Army in Greece 1944 NA20934
The British Army in Greece 1944 A rifleman acts as 'tail-end Charlie', guarding the commander of a Sherman tank from snipers during operations against ELAS in Athens, 18 December 1944.
The British Army in Greece 1944 NA20937
The British Army in Greece 1944 Sherman tanks and troops from 5th (Scots) Parachute Battalion, 2nd Parachute Brigade, during operations against members of ELAS in Athens, 18 December 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA6490
The British Army in Italy 1943 Sherman tanks in Reggio, 3 September 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA6725
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank comes ashore at Salerno, September 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA6802
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank loaded with infantry is cheered by local people as it passes through Salerno, 10 September 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA6902
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank passes through Nicastro, 11 September 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7101
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank crew with a local Italian girl in Cava, 24 September 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7347
The British Army in Italy 1943 Sherman tank of the Scots Greys carrying troops of the 1/6th Queen's Regiment during mopping up operations in Torre Annunciata, 1 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7779
The British Army in Italy 1943 Activity around a Sherman tank - routine maintenance is carried out while one of the crew plucks a chicken for the evening meal, 15 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7782
The British Army in Italy 1943 The crew of a Sherman tank fitted with deep wading equipment enjoy an evening meal beside their vehicle, 15 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7858
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of 4th County of London Yeomanry fording the Volturno river at Grazzanise, 17 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7859
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of 4th County of London Yeomanry fording the Volturno river at Grazzanise, 17 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7861
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of 4th County of London Yeomanry fording the Volturno river at Grazzanise, 17 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7862
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of 4th County of London Yeomanry fording the Volturno river at Grazzanise, 17 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA8276
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of 'B' Squadron, Royal Scots Greys fording the Teano river, 29 October 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA8867
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank undergoing an engine change at a REME workshop, 7 November 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA8930
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of the 3rd County of London Yeomanry negotiates a newly-laid road surface, constructed over soft ground by 1926 Basuto Company, Pioneer Corps, in the advance toward... More
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA8943
The British Army in Italy 1943 General Montgomery stops his staff car to offer cigarettes to troops digging out a bogged Sherman tank, while visiting the Sangro front, 21 November 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA9095
The British Army in Italy 1943 Children watch a Sherman tank crewman writing a Christmas card, 17 November 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA9426
The British Army in Italy 1943 An overturned Sherman tank, 30 November 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA9810
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of 'B' Squadron, Warwickshire Yeomanry, passing Indian infantry in Frisa, 14 December 1943.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA9992
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Sherman tank of 50th Royal Tank Regiment near Caldari, 17 December 1943
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA10707
The British Army in Italy 1944 Sherman tank and crew, 7 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA10941
The British Army in Italy 1944 A Sherman tank squeezes under a low railway bridge as it moves up towards the River Garigliano, 18 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA10957
The British Army in Italy 1944 A Sherman tank crosses the River Garigliano on a raft, 19 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA11034
The British Army in Italy 1944 A Sherman tank comes ashore from a landing craft at Anzio in Operation Shingle — on 22 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA11041
The British Army in Italy 1944 Universal carriers and a Sherman tank comes ashore from a landing craft at Anzio in Operation Shingle — on 22 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA11066
The British Army in Italy 1944 A Sherman tank drives onto a raft which will transport it across the River Garigliano, 20 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA11067
The British Army in Italy 1944 A Sherman tank being rafted across the River Garigliano, 20 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA11115
The British Army in Italy 1944 A Sherman tank near the River Garigliano, 21 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA11235
The British Army in Italy 1944 Sherman tanks move north from the Garigliano river towards Lorenzo, 21 January 1944.
The British Army in Italy 1944 NA11308
The British Army in Italy 1944 A Sherman tank of 46th Royal Tank Regiment towing a German 155mm gun, captured by the 2nd North Staffordshire Regiment, 23 January 1944. The gun was a vintage First World War French piece.