What tanks provided for one side in sheer power and mobility often resulted in severe casualties for the other. The use of tanks in World War II was so prominent that at one point, a non-combat ...

To identify the major World War II battles with the most casualties, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed WWII battles from ... 220 tanks, 203 aircraft; Axis powers present: 13,200 men, 194 tanks, 214 aircraft; ...

Message 1 - Tank still there Posted on: 21 December 2004 by Trooper Tom Canning - WW2 Site Helper. Charles - I can only symphasise with you on the loss of your uncle - however to be given the ...

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Gene F. Walker was 27 and commanded an M4 Sherman tank in November 1944 ... Remains of tank commander from Indiana identified 79 years after he was killed in German World War II ...

The US says it has identified the remains of a World War Two tank commander who was killed fighting in Germany in November 1944. Lt Gene F Walker was battling Nazi forces near the German-Belgian ...

A soldier from Indiana killed during battle in Germany during World War II has been identified 79 years after his death.. U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Gene F. Walker of Richmond, Indiana, has been named by ...

Second Lt. Gene F. Walker was killed in Germany in 1944, nearly three months after his daughter was born. She learned in July that his remains had been identified.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The remains of a 23-year-old East Tennessee tank crewman killed in World War II finally returned home. Army Cpl. Joe A. Vinyard, born in 1921 in Loudon County, died in ...