Much like Frankenstein's monster was a mish-mash of human parts, Cormier used whatever mechanical bits were available to build Tankenstein. The tracked portion comes from a Bren gun carrier – a ...

Anti tank devices The River Wylye was ... £640' he was told. But the engine was in a bren gun carrier.' How much for the B.G.carrier? ...

2 little boys aged 3 and 4,sitting on their doorstep,watching as jeeps, lorries, bren gun carriers, tanks all go rumbling past southbound in a neverending stream. We 2 brothers had never seen so ...

Stan visiting an old friend in 1990 (the bren gun carrier at Durham Light Infantry Museum). FORWARD Many times as I sit back and relax in my armchair, I think of my old Regiment, the 1st/4th ...

My brother who was in the Army was posted at a centre in Gateshead, where he was a Bren gun carrier instructor, teaching other soldiers how to drive these things, which looked like little tanks ...

Production of the three-man carriers - which would have carried a .303 light machine gun - involved Ford truck axles, steering wheels, flathead V8 engines, differentials and four-speed gear boxes.

Australia produced about 5,500 Bren Gun Carriers between 1941 and 1944; ... Ex-Army tanks reimagined as paddock bashers. Topic: History. Photo shows Men driving in military vehicles through a paddock.