Canadian Armor

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Canadian armor during World War II included the Ram tank, a modified version of the M3 Lee, and the Grizzly tank, based on the Sherman. These tanks were used primarily in the Italian and North African campaigns. While not as advanced as German tanks, Canadian armor played a key support role.

Grizzly I Cruiser – Canadian Medium Tank

The Canadian Grizzly I cruiser was a Canadian-built version of the American M4A1 Sherman tank, produced during the …

Posted February 12, 2026 (updated February 4, 2026) by Patrick

Tank Cruiser Ram Mk II-OP - Canadian Observation Command Tank Communication vehicle - photo 2017

Tank Cruiser Ram OP – Canadian Command Tank

This Canadian built tank was based on a United States M3 medium tank. The cupola was replaced to …

Posted January 19, 2024 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

Tank Cruiser Ram Mk II – Canadian Tank

This Canadian tank was based on a US M3 Lee medium tank with a replaced cupola to house …

Posted January 19, 2024 (updated February 11, 2026) by Patrick

25pdr SP Tracked – Sexton, Self Propelled Artillery

The Canadian Sexton was a self-propelled artillery gun developed for the British army. [...]Read More...

Posted February 18, 2023 (updated February 12, 2026) by Patrick

Ram Kangaroo APC – Canadian Personnel Carrier

Ram Kangaroo - Personnel Carrier is a converted Tank Cruiser Ram based on the M3 Medium Tank chassis. …

Posted February 9, 2022 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

Sherman M4A1 (75) Medium Tank – Grizzly

Canadian Sherman M4A1 (75) - Grizzly. Photographed at The Tank Museum in Bovington, England 2017. [...]Read More...

Posted January 28, 2022 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick