The Ashford Tank Battle of Cambrai Commemoration
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Ashford the only town in the United Kingdom to have a genuine War One tank on display to the public, and a unique survivor
on 17th November a commemoration service was held next to the tank
the mark 4 was presented to the town on the 1st of August 1919 in recognition of the people's generous response to the national war savings appeals
Ashford's mark for tank is considered very lucky to have survived this long as many of the tanks preserved to the towns were recovered for scrap metal during World War two
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Ashford the only town in the United Kingdom to have a genuine War One tank on display to the public, and a unique survivor . on 17th November a commemoration service was held next to the tank. Pictures and video of the event, plus a replica WWI tank used in film work also on display.