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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| War Dept. |
79256 |
m/e |
01/1945 |
| Overseas () |
4518 |
y/e |
1946 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Class |
WD/8 |
| Company History |
WD |
| Wheels |
2-8-0 |
| Builder |
Vulcan Foundry |
| Order Number |
2308 |
| Works Number |
5199 |
| To Service |
During 01/1945 |
| Withdrawal |
During 01/1954 |
| Service Life |
9 yrs |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
01/1945 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
01/1954 |
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Mentions ...
| Report Date |
Title |
Report |
Source |
| 30/11/1945 |
Derby diesels |
Diesel 0-6-0T locomotives 70264-6 (built 1944, Derby) have been noted in Holland; whilst the following were at Nijmegen: 79256 (V.F. 5199/1945), 75080, 75106, an 70040/1/5. The last three are 0-4-0 Diesel shunters |
SLS/194602 |
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 01/1945 |
To Service |
To service as WD Number 79256
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5199 |
|
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| 1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 4518 |
|
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| 01/1954 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 4518 |
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