DD Sherman Tank Warriors: The 13th/18th Royal Hussars through Dunkirk, D-Day and the Liberation of Europe Food & Travel Writing 'The Heroes Of HQ Company'

'The Heroes Of HQ Company'

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Second installment of artwork in the series of some of The Tank Museums most treasured tanks

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Seekings was a farm labourer’s son who climbed from private to squadron sergeant-major and became one of the British Army’s most highly decorated non-commissioned officers of the Second World War

DD Sherman Tank Warriors: The 13th/18th Royal Hussars through Dunkirk, D-Day and the Liberation of Europe Food & Travel Writing 'The Heroes Of HQ Company'When the amphibious Duplex Drive (DD) Sherman tanks of the 13th 18th Royal Hussars (QMO) touched down on the sand of Sword Beach as the vanguard of the D Day invasion, ahead of the infantry and Commandos, it was the culmination of an evolution spanning several years. Switching roles from a mounted regiment in India, into a mechanised, armoured cavalry regiment, they fought in France in 1940, then faced an uncertain future, after evacuating through