Vehicle own by Jean-Luc

VEHICLE DETAILS:  
March 1944 Willys MB Jeep, 
            

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MILITARY VEHICLE HISTORY IF KNOWN:

  First registered in the UK in 1947. Purchased in late 2012 and carried out an extensive restoration as the jeep had been standing for 5 years and had little love in her previous life!

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PRESENT UNITS MARKINGS IF ANY:  
  Indochina French Army number plate, no specific unit.

Note many MB jeep were left by the French in 1954 and a few where still used during the Vietnam war either by civilians or as private purchase by soldiers or units. One has been photographed at Seal Team two in Da Nang

 

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