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Old 21-12-03, 20:24
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Default S/M 2485!

Z 5194641 to 5195730 SM 2485
[1942] TRUCK 15 CWT. 4 X 2 AA (20 M.M.) CMP C.15 8421

Z 5195731 to 5196440 SM 2485Truck 15 cwt 4x2 (AA 20 mm)
A.A. NO.1 MK. III C101WF F.15

2,000 C.15 AND F.15 TRUCKS CONVERTED BY DENNIS MOTORS LIMITED, GUILDFORD, SURREY TO 20-M.M. A.A. GUN PLATFORM WITH VAUXHALL MOTORS LIMITED MANUFACTURED GUN CARRIAGE-CUM-MOUNT.

STOP PRESS! Just found out the Vauxhall history here, and it was DENNIS BROS. LIMITED, Guildford, not D Motors. The first trials for the mounting were on a Bedford MW. The book I have says that the cannon were built in the USA and supplied under Lend-Lease or built in the UK.

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