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Originally Posted by Peter Walsh
Just had a quick look through a couple of books, "Fallen Sentinel" and "The Vital Factor", and they mention that the Loyd Slave Battery Carriers were used in the armoured regiments, one per squadron. I assume that means there were more than 30 of them in Australia. Were they the only Loyds used in Australia and what happened to them i.e were they sold off like the LP2a's?
Curious, 
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Peter,
According to an old guide book from Pucka' Tank museum, "about 50 were used in Australia", this was the Starting and Charging version. No mention of other versions.
regards, Richard
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