Ivandell Cemetery Howitzer - Somers, NY
Posted by: Team Smokey
N 41° 19.799 W 073° 41.002
18T E 610178 N 4576225
This is a Howitzer located in the Ivandell Cemetery in Somers, NY
Waymark Code: WM4JHY
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/31/2008
Views: 36
This is a Howitzer located in the Ivandell Cemetery in Somers, NY. The Howitzer is located right next to a WWI Memorial and is among some other memorials in the area.
According to the side plaque, the Howitzer is a 75mm barrel and was manufactured by Hannifin Manufacturing Company in 1943.
What type of artillery is this?: Howitzer
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: US
Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1943
Still may work: yes
Are there any geocaches at this location?: As of 8/31/08 there is one geocache within this cemetery (GC14GTP).
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Cost?: Not Listed
Artillery is no longer operational: Not Listed
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