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Markings of French Shermans and Variants

The following table lists all markings available for building French Shermans (and its variants) during, and after, World War II.

Type Parent Unit Unit Sub-Unit Name Location Date Source of Markings
M10   3rd Escadron de Combat 1st Platoon LE-MALIN France 1944-45 Extratech M10 Tank Destroyer Kit # 72029
M10   4th Escadron de 2nd Dargons   Pont- D'Austerlitz France 1944-45 Peddinhaus Decals 1437 - French Tanks in Normandy and Germany 44-45, Part 1
M10   RBFMI Regiment Blinde de Fusilier Marins 2nd Squadron, 2nd Platoon PHOQUE France 1944-45 Peddinhaus Decals 1437 - French Tanks in Normandy and Germany 44-45, Part 1
M36B2   Regiment Blindé Colonial d'Extreme Orient   Cambronne French Indochina 1953 Extratech M36 Kit #72040
M36B2   Regiment Blindé Colonial d'Extreme Orient   L'Joie French Indochina 1953 Extratech M36 Kit #72040
M4A1 1st French Armored Division 2nd Regiment Chasseurs d’Afrique 4th Squadron Luneville France 1944 Armo 72442 - M4A1 Sherman
M4A2 1st French Armored Division 5th Chasseurs d’Afrique Regiment   AUSTERLITZ France 1945 Armo 72445 - M4A2 Sherman vol.1
M4A2 1st French Armored Division 2nd Regiment Chasseurs d’Afrique 4th Squadron, 1st Platoon Vesoul Marseilles 1945 Starmer's Armour 1 - US and Allied Shermans in Europe 44-45
M4A2 2nd French Armored Division 12th African Riflemen Regiment 2nd Squadron   Normandy 2 August 1944 ARMO 72407 - Sherman's in foreign service
M4A2 2nd French Armored Division 12th Chasseurs d’Afrique Regiment   ISERAN Normandy June 1944 Armo 72445 - M4A2 Sherman vol.1
M4A2 2nd French Armored Division 12th Chasseurs d’Afrique Regiment 2nd Squadron Tarentaise France June 1944 Starmer's Armour 1 - US and Allied Shermans in Europe 44-45
M4A2   2nd Regiment de Cuirassuirs 2nd Squadron, 1st Platoon Duguesclin France 1944-45 Peddinhaus Decals 1437 - French Tanks in Normandy and Germany 44-45, Part 1
M4A3 2nd French Armored Division 2nd RCC   Medenine II France 1944-45 Peddinhaus Decals 1441 - French Tanks in Normandy and Germany 44-45, Part 2
M4A3 3rd Infantry Division 2nd Regiment de Cuirassuirs   Fabert     Peddinghaus Decals - EP-1224
M4A3 Free French Forces       Casablanca April 1943 ARMO 72407 - Sherman's in foreign service
M4A3 3rd Infantry Division 2nd Regiment de Cuirassuirs 2nd Squadron Valenciennes     Peddinghaus Decals - EP-1224
M4A3 (105)W 1st French Armored Division 501ème RCC   Erstein Paris, France August, 1944 Eduard M4A3 (105)W Profipack Kit #7604
M4A3 (76)W 1st French Armored Division 2/501ème RCC   Monterau II France August , 1944 Eduard M4A3 (76)W Profipack Kit #7602
M4A3E2 1st French Armored Division 2nd Regiment Chasseurs d’Afrique 2nd Squadron Alsace France 1945 Extratech M4A3 Jumbo Kit #72036
M4A4 Free French Forces     T-Quentin Marseille 1944 Dragon M4A4 Kit #7311
 

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