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This light 4x4 truck was used for as a staff vehicle for high-ranking officers, weapons carrier, and in a variety of non-combatant roles such as ambulances and signals trucks. They were known as the WC series ‘W’ being the letter code for 1941 and ‘C’ designating the ½ ton truck – the same designation was retained for the ¾ tonner. They were also referred to as ‘Beeps’ or ‘Big Jeeps’. Although som