Krupp LD 3,5 M 222 next to the destroyed French Char B1-bis No. 209 Senegal tank
Krupp LD 3,5 M 222, Char B1-bis Senegal

 

The German truck Krupp LD 3.5 M 222 passes near the French heavy tank Char B1-bis No. 209 Senegal, which was destroyed on May 19, 1940 by German anti-tank artillery in Saint Simon.
Char B1-bis from the 1st platoon of the 1st company of the 15th tank battalion of the 2nd tank division. The tank commander, lieutenant Léon Dufour, gunner gunner Sergeant Schmidt, loader-assistant driver, senior private Peillon, radio operator ordinary Mortier.



Location: Saint Simon, France
Date: May 1940

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