List of World War One tanks by name - H

Page needs updating to include details of "H" Battalion tanks at Cambrai.

Page needs updating to include details of "H" Battalion tanks at Cambrai.

Hadrian II W8 2844

Hadrian II W8b 2822

Hadrian W8a 8027

Hannibal II Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, 8 Section, H31, 2Lt Caffery JNS - Reached starting Point and 1st objective: Hindenburg Line. 1st Wave for attack on 3rd Obj. Hindenburg Support system. Reached same W8a

21-Nov-17 - H Battalion attacked towards Cantaing and Fontaine with 154th Brigade? W8a

Harlech Mk IV

21-Nov-17 - H Battalion - Reached Western edge of Cantaing with 154th Brigade W8a

01-Dec-17 – female tank, H Battalion, 2Lt Jones KAH - In action with Welsh Gds. Broke track South of Gouzecourt. Repaired then broke down again at R31b.8.6. repaired and returned. W8a

Harlequin Mk IV

24-Oct-17 – male tank, H Battalion, 23 Company, 6 Section, 2Lt Bown - (OIC may be 2Lt Nerrell) Ordered to Birr Cross Roads W8a

21-Nov-17 - H Battalion - Reached Western edge of Cantaing with 154th Brigade W8a

27- May-18 - Beutetank, “Paul” (2), male tank, Abteilungen 12, - In action near Fort de la Pompelle, hit and knocked out (S75.p120)

Harlequin II 2566


Harrier Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 22 Company, 3 Section, H7, 2Lt Hassell TG - Reached 3rd Objective. Direct Hit W8a

Harrier II 8116

Harrogate W8a 2824

Harrow II W8 6016

Harvester Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 22 Company, 2 Section, H4, 2Lt Davis RC - Reached 3rd Objective. Direct Hit W8a

Harvester W8a 2865

Harwich 141


Havoc II W8a 8086

Hawk Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 24 Company, 9 Section, H42, 2Lt Deuchar JL - Reached 3rd Objective. Attacked 4th Objective W8a

Hector 2900

Hector [ II ] Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 22 Company, 1 Section, H2, 2Lt Scott C - Reached 3rd Objective. Attacked 4th Objective W8a

1-Dec-17 - H Battalion, H2 - Hit and KO

Dec 1917 - photographed after capture by Germans

Helen Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 22 Company, 4 Section, H11, 2Lt Fyffe DR - Reached 3rd Objective W8a

23-Nov-17 - H Battalion, Attacked Fontaine with 6th Seaforths W8a

Hengist W8a 2875

Henry VIII W8a 8083

Hercules Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, 5 Section, H22, 2Lt Mickle L - Reached starting Point. And 1st objective: Hindenburg Line. 1st Wave for attack on 3rd Obj. Hindenburg Support system. Reached same W8a

Hermosa Mk IV

Oct-17 – female, H Battalion, 23 Company - Moved to to point close to Birr Cross Roads S61.p65, p92

Oct-17 – H Battalion, 23 Company, 2Lt Manning - Unditched a gun south of Hooge, ditched, OIC wounded, unditched and returned to lying up place S61.p68

29-Oct-17 - female tank, H Battalion, 23 Company - Photographed moving through Ypres, Captain Hickey in foreground (S61.p85:

AWM CO 1390: http://www.awm.gov.au/view/collection/item/C01390/?person_id=

AWM C0 1392: http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C01392/

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, H27, Lt Keay SG - Reached starting Point. and 1st objective: Hindenburg Line. 1st Wave for attack on 3rd Obj. Hindenburg Support system. Reached same W8a

21-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, reached Western edge of Cantaing and Fontaine with 154th Brigade W8a

30-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, 7 Section, H27, Lt Bown CA S37

Hermosa II W8 2355

Heron II Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 24 Company, 12 Section, H52, 2Lt Imerson CC - in action W8a

Hiawatha W8a 2893

Hielen Laddie W8a 8021

High Flyer Mk IV

20-Nov-17 – female tank, H Battalion, 24 Company, 11 Section, H49, 2Lt Pitt G - in action W8a

21-Nov-17 - H Battalion, in action W8a

23-Nov-17 - H Battalion, in action W8a

April 1918: Photographed in German workshops: X74.p58, X74.p70, X74.p71

March 1918: Beutepanzer with Abt 11 - Photographed At Roux - X74.p72

Hilda W8a 8014

His Lordship Pushful Percy 2008

HMLS Excellent 2354

Hoick Halloa W8a 2870

Honfleur II Mk IV

01-Dec-17 – male tank, H Battalion, 2Lt Noonan FJ - In action broke down and abandoned. W8a

Hong-Kong W8 2612

Hornets Beuty Mk IV

20 Nov 17 - in action, rallied

30 Nov 17 - in action, knocked out

Possibly salvaged by the Germans and converted to beutetank 102 "Annchen" as this tank appears to carry a name containing the letters OR (X75.p130).

Other candidates are possible (e.g., Horsa)

Horsa II Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 24 Company, 9 Section, H41, 2Lt Mustard H - In action. Rallied. W8a

Hotspur Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, H24, Lt Bown CW - In action. Rallied. W8a

Hotspur IIX60.p66b 4687

Hova Mk IV female

Post War - presentation tank, Hove, recognition stripes, no unditching rails. E bay Photo

Huguenot Mk IV

24-Oct-17 –female, H Battalion, 23 Company, 6 Section, 2Lt Merrell - (OIC may be 2Lt Bown) Ordered to Birr Cross Roads W8a and moved there S61.p65

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, H32, 2Lt McAllistar, in action. rallied W8a

01-Dec-17 – female, H Battalion, 2Lt McAllister JA, in action Engaged enemy. Direct hit. W8a

Hull 133

Humming Bird W8a 8022

Huntress Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 22 Company, 4 Section, H10, 2Lt Farland JM - Reached 3rd Objective W8a

Huntsman Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 22 Company, 3 Section, H8, 2Lt Halbert ML, reached 3rd Objective. Direct Hit W8a

23-Nov-17 - H Battalion, attacked FontaineW8a

Huntsman III W8b 2622

Hurricane 2894

Hyacinth Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 24 Company, 10 Section, H45, 2Lt Jackson FH - Reached starting Point. And 1st objective: Hindenburg Line. Ditched W8a

Photographed Ditched:

Hydra Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 23 Company, H30, 2Lt Buckbarrow N - Reached starting Point. And 1st objective: Hindenburg Line. 1st Wave for attack on 3rd Obj. Hindenburg Support system. Reached same W8a

21-Nov-17 - H Battalion, reached Fontaine with 154th Brigade W8a

Hydra II Mk IV

24-Mar-18 - H Battalion, Direct Hit and Burnt Out. W8b

Hydra III W8b 8014

Hyena or Hyaena Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 24 Company, 10 Section, H46, 2Lt Rees-Brown WH - Reached 3rd Objective. Attacked 4th objective W8a

23-Nov-17 - H Battalion, attacked Fontaine with 6th Seaforths W8a

Photographed in German hands: X74.p19, X74.p20

Photographed in German hands, on display at war funds drive in Leipzig: X71.p131, X74.p52

Used by Germans to sell war bonds, not used as a Beutetank S74.p52

Hypatia Mk IV

20-Nov-17 - H Battalion, 24 Company, 11 Section, H48 2Lt Hancock BC, reached 3rd Objective. Attacked 4th Objective W8a

23-Nov-17 - H Battalion, attacked Fontaine with 6th Seaforths W8a

Photographed in German hands: X74.p20, X74.p21,

http://www.flickr.com/photos/7700258@N05/4263739996/in/set-72157601074582281/

2-Jan-18 - Having its sponsons removed by the Germans - X101.p15

July / August 1918 - Beutetank, Abteilungen 11, tank No. 1 - X75.p144

German repair number 99 S75.p144

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