The following information has been copied from the HMVF web site: Link
GMC build dates:
Series: Dates: Model: Chassis no.: Engine type:
I Oct ’40 – Feb ‘41 CCKWX 353 001 – 13187
Feb ’41 – June ‘41 CCKW 352/3 13188 – 41188 3063
II June ’41 – May ‘42 CCKW 352/3 41189 – 87613 3148 / 3168
III May ’42 – Mar ‘43 CCKW 352/3 87614 – 213651 3199
IV Mar ’43 – Feb ‘44 CCKW 352/3 213652 – 321077 3230
V Feb ’44 – Nov ‘44 CCKW 352/3 321078 – 394576 3431
VI Nov ’44 – May ‘45 CCKW 352/3 394577 – 538372 3731
May ’45 – final CCKW 352/3 538373 - 562750
nb. these are build dates, not delivery dates.
Vehicle designation codes:
A - 1939
B - 1940
C - 1941
D - 1942
(design year)
C - standard (normal control) cab
F - forward (cab over engine) cab
U - amphibian
K - Front wheel drive
W - Rear wheel drive
X - special extra-lwb chassis
352 - swb (dual spare wheels & fuel tank behind cab)
353 - lwb (single spare & fuel tank under body)
A - cargo body w/o winch
B - cargo body w/winch
C - stake wagon
D - fuel tanker w/o winch
E - fuel tanker w/winch
F - van body
G - water tanker w/o winch
H - dump body w/winch
L – dump body w/o winch
1 - split axles
2 - banjo axles
Chassis number format is e.g. "CCKW 353 30338 A1"; to be found stamped on chassis above front right road spring.
Cab codes:
1574 – closed cab – 41188 built
1608 - closed cab – 154791 built
1619 - open cab – 366771 built
Sources:
1940 - 1945 GMC CCKW 352/353; Becker & Dentzer; (publication info not given)
The GMC 6x6 and DUKW A Universal Truck; Boniface & Jeudy; Haynes 1990
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