Sherman Tank - Riverside Veterans' Memorial Park - Medicine Hat, Alberta - Static Artillery Displays on Waymarking.com

The accompanying plaque reads:
"This Sherman tank is presented by the South Alberta Light Horse to the City of Medicine Hat in Canada's Centennial Year and is a memorial to the Men of the South Alberta Regiment who used them during the 1939 - 1945 War."

Named after Union General William Tecumseh Sherman, the Sherman was the allies' primary tank during WWII, being used by all the allied armies involved. Over 42,000 were produced during the war. They were delivered with a variety of engines and armament as the war progressed.

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What type of artillery is this?: Sherman Tank Where is this artillery located?: Military Grounds What military of the world used this device?: All allied forces in World War II Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1942 Date artillery was placed on display: 07/01/1967 Parking location to view this Waymark: N 50° 01.230 W 110° 38.675 Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency) Artillery is no longer operational: yes Still may work: no Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not at this time.

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