Canons à Ste-Thérèse
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poildecarot
N 45° 38.485 W 073° 50.646
18T E 590080 N 5054857
Deux canons situés à la Place du Souvenir à Ste-Thérèse.
Waymark Code: WMFYEN
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 12/17/2012
Views: 21
En mémoire de la première et deuxième guerre mondiale ainsi que de celle de Corée. Le 40 mm Bofors est un canon antiaérien.
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Ordnance QF 40-mm Bofors AA Guns located at Place du Souvenir at Ste-Thérèse. Recall of two world wars of 1914-18 and 1939-45 and that of Korea. Two Guns mounted on wheeled carriages Royal Canadian Legion. The Bofors is an anti-aircraft/multi-purpose autocannon.
What type of artillery is this?: QF 40-mm Bofors Guns
Where is this artillery located?: Park
Parking location to view this Waymark: N 45° 38.486 W 073° 50.596
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
Yes GCPN4D
What military of the world used this device?: Not listed
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
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