Operation Infatuate II: Sherman tanks at Westkapelle

[Hanno Spoelstra]

Originally Posted by David Dunlop

Do you know if the refurbishment is being considered solely as a ‘standard’ Sherman, or is the plan to reconstruct an acceptable external representation of its wartime Crab entity?

David,

The Sherman will be restored as and where it stands today. In its current configuration it has been part of the memorial since its inception.

Edited to add: First position on the dyke, further behind of the stone and brass memorial. Date: ca. 1960

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