List of World War One tanks by name - G


Gadzooks MK IV

20-Nov-17 - f, G Battalion, 21 Company, 11 sec G55 2/Lt. Reid, attacked, engaged enemy, Reached objectives, Graincourt three times having turned back twice to fetch infantry. Rallied. One crewman wounded W21

Galetea MK IV

16-Aug-17 - "G" Battalion, 20 Company, G31, failed to get into action. See narrative

19-Aug-17 - "G" Battalion, G31, ditched, failed to reach start.

Possibly photographed ditched in Steenbeck

Galway W21 2753

Ganymede MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G33, failed to get into action. See narrative

Gargoyle MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G32, failed to get into action. See narrative

19-Aug-17 - "G" Battalion, G32, in action, rallied

Gasper MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G27 - failed to get into action. See narrative

Filmed in 1918:

IWM 325: "Gasper", a female Mk MK IV next to a captured German tank, note hook fixed to the front of Gasper's turret., with recognition stripes

https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1060008227

Gazeka W21 2764

Gazeka MK IV

20-Nov-17 – G Battalion, 21 Company, 12 sec, G30, Lt. J.A.E. May - Broke down. Did not start. W21

Geisha MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G28, failed to get into action. See narrative

19-Aug-17 - "G" Battalion, 20 Company, G28, in action ditched and abandoned

Generalis Balodis 9369

1919 - whilst in Latvian service. http://www.landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html#

Generalis Burt’s 9147

1919 - whilst in Latvian service. http://www.landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html#

General Kutelov 9141

1920 - In White Russian Service

General Skobelev 9159

1920 - In White Russian Service

General Slashchev 9381

1920 - In White Russian Service

General Slashchev 9335

1920 - In White Russian Service

General Suvorov 9074

1920 - In White Russian Service

Germicide MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G23 - failed to get into action. See narrative. 20-Nov-17 – male tank, G Battalion, 21 Company, 12 sec G23 2/Lt. J.D. Straus, attacked, engaged enemy, Ditched and unditched on Blue line. reached objectives. Rallied. 2 OR wounded W21

Geyser 2306

Ghurka MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G34 - failed to get into action. See narrative.

Photographed knocked out and captured in Bourlon Wood or possibly in Havrincourt park wood.

X51.p14, X74.p32

Giggle 2562

Gilikell (1919) A378

Gina 2582

Gina MK IV

20-Nov-17 – female tank, G Battalion, 21 Company, 10 sec G46 Lt. Harrington, attttacked, engaged enemy, ditched returned on 21st. W21

23-Nov-17 - G Battalion, 21 Company, 10 sec, G46, 2Lt Christie - W21

Gitana 2525

Gladiator 2302

Gladys 2559

Glamorgan 2365

Glamorgan W21 2768

Glangarry W21 2757

Glasgow 2312

Glenlivet 2553

Glenlivet II MK IV 28??

20-Nov-17 - female tank, G Battalion, 21 Company, 9 sec G5 2Lt Coutts, attacked, engaged enemy, Reached objective; Graincourt. Rallied then attacked Graincourt again in afternoon. W21

21-Nov-17 - G Battalion, 21 Company, 9 sec, G5, 2Lt C Cutts, attacked, engaged enemy, ditched and unditched prior to third (and final) objective, Rallied W21

23-Nov-17 - G Battalion, 21 Company, 9 sec G5 2Lt C Cutts, attacked, engaged enemy, ditched and abandoned; Bourlon Wood. W21

Photographed derelict in German hands: https://www.flickr.com/photos/7700258@N05/16209891228/in/set-72157601074582281

Gloucester 2323

Gloucester II MK IV

20-Nov-17 - male tank, G Battalion, 21 Company, 9 sec, G4, Lt Burton, attacked, engaged enemy, Reached objective: Graincourt. Rallied then attacked Graincourt again in afternoon. W21

21-Nov-17 - G Battalion, 21 Company, 9 sec G4 Lt Burton, attacked, engaged enemy, reached 2nd objective, Rallied W21

Go Fasta (s67.p99) A230

Goff 2309

Gog 2313

Goldilocks MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G25 - failed to get into action. See narrative

Goliath W21 2727

Gondolier 2564

Goodbye-ee MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G26 - failed to get into action. See narrative. 20-Nov-17 – female tank, G Battalion, 21 Company, 11 sec, G26, 2/Lt. Chaddock, attacked, engaged enemy, Ditched and unditched before blue line, Reached objectives. Direct hit at Graincourt, Rallied. 1 KIA, 2 wounded W21

GoodLuck MK IV

27 -sept-18 - 7th Battalion - Photographed in the Canal Du Nord after its capture. X67.p111

Gordon 2536

Gordon 2757

Gordon II MK IV

20-Nov-17 - female tank, G Battalion, 21 Company, 11 sec, G43, Sgt. Brown - Attacked, engaged enemy, Ditched and unditched before blue line, Track broke beyond Blue Line.. W21

Gorganzola MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, G29 - failed to get into action. See narrative

19-Aug-17 - "G" Battalion, G29 - In action, ditched

Possibly:

20-Nov-17 - "G" Battalion, 20 Company, 2Lt Bakers, attacked, engaged enemy, Reached objectives, silenced Anti-tank at Graincourt

Gossip 2569

Gossip II MK IV

20-Nov-17 – male tank, G Battalion, 21 Company, 9 sec, G8, 2Lt Coombes, attacked, engaged enemy, reached objectives, Hit and track blown off at Graincourt W21

Gracchus W21 2778

Grantham 2545

Grasshopper W21 2325

Grasshopper II MK IV

Sep 1917 - Used as a wireless Carrier.

Nov 1917 - Presumably in action at Cambrai as photographed whilst derelict in Bourlon Wood.


IWM 56828: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205306286

Gravedigger 2565

Great Russian 9300

1920 - In White Russian Service

Greenock MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, (attached from 19 Coy), G13 - failed to get into action. See narrative

Grenadine 2305

Gridiron W21 2539

Grit 4643

Grouse 2308

Grozny 9040

1920 - In White Russian Service

Grunter MK IV

16 Aug 17 - G Battalion, 20 Company, (attached from 19 Coy), G14 - failed to get into action. See narrative

Guisley W21 2756

Gullah 2534

Gunner 2317


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