Vixen Tor was used by Maj. Gen. Gerhardt in the ETO after it landed on Omaha Beach on June 7, 1944. It is located in the 5th Regiment National Guard Armory, Baltimore, MD, USA. It remained in active service until 1950. Field modifications were made during its service. It has a patched bullet hole in the original spare tire. A photo exists showing Gen. Eisenhower riding in the passenger seat. Pictures can be seen at Jeep-Draw.
Model & Serial Number | Willys MB 293846 |
Registrant's Name | Vixen Tor |
City, State/Region, Country | Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
Date of Acquisition | 1944-01-05 |
Date this SNdb Record Created | 2000-02-14 05:59:49 |
Date This SNdb Record Last Updated | 2000-02-14 05:59:49 |