I was one of the Officers of No.3 Company of the 4th Machine Gun Battalion, who was allotted to C Company of the 1st Tank Battalion, being in charge of one Vickers Machine Gun Crew and two Lewis Machine Gun Crews, to go forward in a Tank to the Final Objective as quickly as possible, where we were to get out and mount our guns facing all directions, in order to cut off and inflict casualties on the retreating enemy, and to hold our positions until our Infantry reaches us. In the Attack in front of Amiens on August 8th. Report on Operation of Machine Guns with Tanks Can any Tank expert here figure out which Tank this was ? ![]() 3 Company of the 4th Canadian Machine Gun Battalion concerning their actions with the 1st Tank Battalion on August 8th -1918 during the Battle of Amiens. The following report was written by Lieut.
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