Armour in Canada (5) Ontario: Oshawa, The Ontario Regiment Museum

Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles, Ontario,

Oshawa, The Ontario Regiment Museum

The data and photos found on this page has been compiled by the author, unless otherwise credited.  Any additions, corrections or amendments to the lists of Armoured Fighting Vehicles in Canada found on these pages would be most welcome and may be e-mailed to the author at hskaarup@rogers.com.

Oshawa, The Ontario Regiment Museum, 1000 Stevenson Rd N.

(Author Photos)

M4A2(76)W HVSS Sherman "Easy 8" tank (Serial No. 65240), built by Fisher, Reg. No. 30123219, "Beowulf".  This tank is now inside the Museum hangar.

(Ontario Regiment Museum Photo)

M4A2(76)W HVSS Sherman "Easy 8" tank (Serial No. 64993), built by Fisher, Reg. No.  30122972, “Bart”, DND 78-904.

(Kanadaguy Photo)

M4A2(76)W HVSS Sherman "Easy 8" tank (Serial No. 65248, built by Fisher, Reg. No. 30123227. This Sherman stood in front of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 32, Legion Road, Meaford Park until it was moved to the Ontario Regiment Museum, where it is awaiting restoration.

(Author Photo)

Centurion Main Battle Tank Mk. 5, 20-pounder Gun.

M24 Chaffee Light Tank.

American M60A3 Patton Main Battle Tank (Serial No. 2918A).  Storage compound.

American M60A3 Patton Main Battle Tank (2938A).  Storage compound.

(Author Photo)

American M551A1 Sheridan Light Tank (Serial No. 76).

(Ontario Regiment Museum Photo)

American M551A1 Sheridan Light Tank (Serial No. 1068).

(Ontario Regiment Museum Photo)

FV433 Abbot 105-mm SP Gun, (Serial No. 06EB80.  Storage building.

Universal Carrier Mk II, (Serial No. CT201439).  Inside the Museum hangar.

Universal Carrier (Serial No. CT40133), towing a Ordnance QF 6-pounder Anti-Tank Gun.  Inside the Museum hangar.

(City of Vancouver Archives Photo, AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-33)

M8 Greyhound Armoured Cars on parade in Vancouver, BC, 1 July 1946.

(Andre Blanchard Photo)

M8 Greyhound Armoured Car (Serial No. F268708).  Inside the Museum hangar.

(Author Photo)

Ferret Scout Car Mk 1.

Ferret Scout Car Mk 1, UN colours.  Storage building.

(Author Photo)

M113A2 EVSEV (with dozer blade), and M113 TUA (Tube launched optically tracked wire guided (TOW) anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) under armour).

M113A2 (C1844MAA).

US M113A2 APC (MSJ18431MAA).

US M113A2 APCs(MSJ21144MAA).

US M113A2 APCs (MSJ18218MAA).

M548 Cargo.  Storage building.

M577A1 CP.

M113 C & R Lynx (Serial No. unknown), UN colours.

Information on the correct CFR number for this vehicle would be most welcome.  The hull number on the Lynx is on the upper right corner of the glacis plate (vehicle's right) in a rectangle deliberately left bare of grip tread paint, also on the rear door about 3" above the handle pivot and on the observer's hatch between the 2 hinge arm brackets.

AVGP Cougar, (Serial No. F268708).  Inside the Museum hangar.

AVGP Grizzly, (Serial No. 78-37263).  Storage building.

AVGP Husky, (Serial No. 78-37562).  Storage building.

Truck, CMP, radio version.  Inside Museum hangar.

Truck, CMP, Cargo.  Inside Museum hangar.

Truck, CMP, Cargo.  Inside Museum hangar.

Truck, GMC 2-½ ton CCKW, MLVW, M35CDN (three).  Storage compound.

Truck, 2-1/2 ton, Cargo.  Storage building.

M38 A1 CAN 2¼ -ton 4 X 4 Jeep.  Inside the Museum Hangar.

Iltis ¼- ton Truck.  Storage building.

155-mm C1 (M1A2) Medium Howitzer on M1A2 Carriage, aka M114, manufactured at Sorel Industries Limited in Quebec, Queen Elizabeth II cypher. (Serial No. CDN 23), 1955.

(Andre Blanchard Photo)

German Second World War Panzerwerfer 42.

(Andre Blanchard Photo)

German Second World War Marder III.

(Andre Blanchard Photo)

German Second World War 88-mm Flak Gun.

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