1943 57mm Anti-Tank Cannon - Idaho Falls, Idaho
N 43° 29.753 W 112° 02.511
12T E 415766 N 4816411
Located next to the war memorial along the Snake River is a static cannon.
Waymark Code: WMBTB0
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 06/19/2011
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On the greenbelt along the Snake River in downtown Idaho Falls is a memorial for veterans. At the Memorial dedicated to all veterans with tributes to the World War I, World War II, Korean and Vietnam Wars. We found this static military cannon. The 57 mm anti tank gun was the primary allied anti tank gun during the middle of World War II, and it was also the main gun for a number of tanks.
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