British 79th Division "Funnies"

Having committed to some serious beach landings in the future I have embarked on a project to reproduce most of the common "funnies" used by the British 79th Division in North-West Europe 1944-45.

Matchbox Churchill Bridge-layer with fuse wire cables

Close-up showing the "elavorate" pretend rigging for wargaming purposes

Airfix Churchill with mine-clearing equipment

Airfix Churchill Crocodile with scratch-built trailer

Britannia Resin Sherman DD tank

Matchbox Churchill AVRE with scratch-built fascine

All the "funnies" ready for action anywhere in North-West Europe