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05EB43

ARMOURED VEH ROYAL ENGINEERS INTRAMURAL (TURRET RING CUT) CHIEFTAIN

Confirmed Surviving AVRE
Date in Service 01 Mar 1969
Colour Army/NATO Green
Last Known Location Imperial War Museum, Duxford
Last Merlin Record 16 Nov 1999

Notes

Chieftain AVRE Intramural (Turret Ring Cut). Contract KL/A/0217. Converted to AVRE Mk1 standard. Photographed at Duxford circa 1997/98 (tankmuseum.com Chieftain list, described as "now AVRE Mk1 at Duxford"). Last Merlin movement HQ RE November 1999. Confirmed survivor at Imperial War Museum Duxford.

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Data source: Service history and last known location are sourced from the British Army Merlin Archive, the official vehicle inventory system covering records up to 2012 when the archive was declassified. Survival status has been assessed from the last recorded unit — vehicles may have changed hands, been restored, or been scrapped since then. The last Merlin record for this vehicle is from 16 Nov 1999 — information about its current status is particularly welcome. If you have current information about this vehicle, please submit a correction.

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Service History

Movement records from the British Army Merlin Archive

01 Mar 1969
Entered British Army service Receipt: 01 Mar 1969
16 Nov 1999
HQ RE (Royal Engineers) Receipt: 16 Nov 1999
16 Nov 1999
Imperial War Museum, Duxford — confirmed survivor Receipt: 16 Nov 1999

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