Alex among my photo collection and during my continued search for photos of softskin photos I have never seen a British or Commonwealth water tanker with that type of rear body setup.
I would tend to believe it is a post war modification rather then a genuine WW2 item.
Cheers
Cliff
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Cliff Hutchings
aka MrRoo S.I.R.
"and on the 8th day he made trucks so that man, made on the 7th day, had shelter when woman threw him out for the night"
MrRoo says "TRUCKS ROOLE"
