25 Pounder -Portarlington ,Victoria
Posted by: blingg
S 38° 06.861 E 144° 39.169
55H E 294230 N 5778895
A 25 pounder overlooking Port Phillip Bay.
Waymark Code: WMPMV5
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 09/23/2015
Views: 12
A Carr and Co 25 pounder of 1941 vintage located next to the Portarlington War memorial
What type of artillery is this?: 25 pounder Mk 11 field gun
Where is this artillery located?: Monument grounds
What military of the world used this device?: Royal Australian Army
Parking location to view this Waymark: N 38° 06.864 W 144° 39.150
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?: No
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
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