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M8 Light Armored Car

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Details:

Vehicle is located behind the stone monument at Hyman Josefson square.  Combat Vehicle M8 Light Armored Car with signboard

Monument Text:

Light Armored Car "M8"

Greyhound
engine: Hercules JXC 110 hp - tank 261 ltr
arms: 37/100 inch/gun, 30/100 inch + 50/100 inch machine guns
Speed: Max. 88mp/h - mission: reconnaissance

crew on the 9.9. 1944:
2nd Lieutenant Hyman Josefson, commander
Tec 5 Cyril J. Mayrose, gunner
Tec 5 Burt K. Magee, driver
Tec 4 John H. Mitchel, radio operator

Commemorates:

People:

Hyman Josefson

Burt K. Magee

Cyril J. Mayrose

John H. Mitchel

Units:

5th Armored Division

85th Cavalry Recon Squadron, 5th Armored Division

Wars:

WWII

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