Corgi Military Vehicle "D-Day Surrender" Set #1, Vierville, Normandy 1/50 Scale - US61001 Limited Edition US M4A3 Sherman, 741st Tank Battalion, three GI figures and diorama base.The first village to be liberated behind Omaha beach was Vierville. By mid-day on June 6, 1944 U.S. forces had taken the village and tanks from the 741st Tank Battalion moved in. The 741st had lost 79 tanks during the landing and it was thanks only to reinforcements later in the day that they were able to field an effective force at all.Size: 9.5" x 7" |
