WW1 German 170mm mortar - South Perth, Western Australia
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blingg
S 31° 58.746 E 115° 51.209
50J E 391677 N 6461306
A 170mm german mortar at the South Perth War Memorial
Waymark Code: WMN99X
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 01/24/2015
Views: 2
The German 170mm Trench Mortar was manufactured in 1917, was captured during World War One and is on a stone plinth in the middle of the South Perth WW1 Memorial
What type of artillery is this?: German 170mm Trench Mortar
Where is this artillery located?: Monument grounds
What military of the world used this device?: German Army
Parking location to view this Waymark: N 31° 58.748 W 115° 51.183
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
yes
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Still may work: Not Listed
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