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Image: The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H37168

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Description: The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 A Cromwell Mk IV of No. 2 Squadron, 2nd (Armoured Reconnaissance) Battalion, Welsh Guards, at Pickering in Yorkshire, 31 March 1944, displays its speed during an inspection by Winston Churchill. The tank is named 'Blenheim'. This tank was the mount of Major John Ogilvie Spencer, commanding No. 2 Squadron, and later killed in Belgium on 9 September 1944.
Title: The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H37168
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//22/media-22213/large.jpg This is photograph H 37168 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Horton (Capt), War Office official photographer
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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