Just found this on the BBC News website - a rediscovered poem about Tanks (written by A.A. Milne, the 'father' of Winnie the Pooh):
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-37772420
And there's a really nice video and reading here:
Enjoy ! (I certainly did),
Chris
WW1 Tank Poem discovered in Bovington Archives
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WW1 Tank Poem discovered in Bovington Archives
Mark IV (Liesel, Abteilung 14, France 1918)
M3 Lee (25 Dragoons, Burma 1944)
Universal Carrier (2/Wiltshires, Italy 1944)
Panther (Deserter, 145 RAC, Italy 1944)
Centurion Mk 3 (8KRIH, Korea 1950/51)
Morris Quad, 25-pdr & limber (45RA, Korea 1951)
M3 Lee (25 Dragoons, Burma 1944)
Universal Carrier (2/Wiltshires, Italy 1944)
Panther (Deserter, 145 RAC, Italy 1944)
Centurion Mk 3 (8KRIH, Korea 1950/51)
Morris Quad, 25-pdr & limber (45RA, Korea 1951)
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