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A
showcase for the collection and artifacts of the Patton Museum and the
dedicated volunteers who help preserve it.
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THE Conducting
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WELCOME This site presents information on some of the vehicles, weapons and other artifacts that comprise the collection of the Patton Museum through photos and material from various contributors who have generously added to this site. It also presents news on the Patton Museum volunteers and their work on projects, events, exhibits and the general support they offer the museum. WHAT'S NEW 7-25-10 - Two new pages have been added to Cobra King Project sections showing recent work. 7-25-10
- Go to the 5-30-10 - Two new (and final) pages have been added to the SdKfz 251D/9 Project section showing its public debut at the Armor Conference and its final installation inside the museum. ________________________ The
Patton Museum volunteers wish to express their gratitude and support
to all of the men and women serving in our armed forces worldwide.
Our hope for everyone is a safe and speedy return home. For
more information about the For questions or comments on this web site and its contents, contact: garryredmon338@hotmail.com DISCLAIMER "ARMOR: THE COMBAT ARM OF DECISION" © Armor for the Ages.com |
ANNOUNCEMENTS The
time is fast aproaching when the display areas of tanks, weapons and
other artifacts will be closed to the public so they can be prepared
for shipment over the following year to Fort Benning, Georgia. Please
return to this site for more information on new developments. Important
information about the transition of the Patton Museum can be found here
on the BRACFAQs page. The
Maybach HL42 engine from the German SdKfz 251D/9 halftrack was run for
the first time since 1945. In this video
clip, volunteers Syd and Russell Stansbury are shown starting the
engine. A
valued and respected volunteer, Wayne Richardson, died on Monday,
January 25, 2010. A tribute page has been created here. A
tribute to Patton
Museum volunteer Steve Hoffmann
who passed away can be found here. |
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PATTON MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS |