![]() such as the troopers from the 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars. My favourite bit is where just after the Normandy Campaign, Bellamy finds that his front armour was badly chewed up by a mere German 20mm gun. Even the presence of a handful of Cromwell tanks did not deter them, these vehicles being. was transferred to the 8th Kings Royal Regiment, Irish Hussars at the outbreak of the Korean War. ![]() Re Troop Commander – yes, it is a very entertaining book. Centurion Main Battle Tank (Mark 3 Specification). Re 8th Hussars – if painting regulation markings, remember that they were a divisional asset, so wouldn't carry the stag's head badge of the 27th Armoured Brigade (the main armoured element of 7th Armoured Division) – I've seen a lot of modellers and even David Fletcher (in one of his Concorde books on British tanks) make that mistake. ![]() Yes, the 2nd Welsh Guards generally had stars painted on the turret rear, with their squadron signs painted (small) on the side stowage bins and (large) on the hull front and rear.
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