The Tunis Mechanized Academy is a Greek Sensha-do academy that was formed in memory of the soldiers who fought in the Sacred Band during the Tunisian Campaign in 1943. This school however, uses jeeps instead of tanks, just like the Sacred Band in Tu...
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Note: The lighthouse symbolizes Alexandria, the city where the Greek government in exile was based during WW2, the number 43 symbolizes the year the Tunisian campaign occurred and the branches symbolize the capital Athens.
Uniforms
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(Ignore the person in the photo. The members are from 15 to 18 years old).
Vehicles
8x Willys MB Jeep
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Note: All Willys MB jeeps are painted in desert camouflage like in the jeeps used by the Greek Sacred Band and the British SAS in Tunisia.
8x M38A1
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Note: M38s are painted dark green
8x M151 jeep
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Armament
Vickers K machine gun
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M2 Heavy Machine Gun
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M40 recoilless rifle
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School Ship:
5x LST-Class lading ships.
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Note: All ships are named after the battles where the Greek Sacred band and the Greek army in exile fought during ww2.
Ship names:
Crete
El Alamein
Tunis
Dodecanese
Rimini
A/N: The Greek government in exile and the Sacred band are real. They were formed in 1941 after the Fall of Greece and existed until 1944 when they were both disbanded a few months before the Greek Civil War.
(And that's it for the School's bio. Stay tuned for the first chapter. Also, let me know what you thin in the comments below. Until then, see you next time. Remember, your opinion is always important).
