The T - 38 was rarely seen in direct combat after 1941 and mostly relegated to other roles such as artillery tractor .
T - 38 was reported to have been used in the Dnieper River crossing of 1943 .
The T - 38 was rarely seen in direct combat after 1941 and mostly relegated to other roles such as artillery tractor , although it was reported to have been used in the Dnieper River crossing of 1943 .