This 25-pounder C Mk. 2 QF Field Gun - Halifax, Nova Scotia
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N 44° 38.703 W 063° 34.665
20T E 454184 N 4943683
This 25-pounder C Mk. 2 QF Field Gun is located in the Royal Artillery Park, in Halifax, Nova ScotiaN 44 38.703, W 63 34.666
Waymark Code: WM12GYG
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/26/2020
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"25-pounder C Mk. 2 QF Field Gun with No. 9 circular firing platform, II/I, SIC.11.42 Canada, FL5647S1044, mounted on an iron carriage with a plate stamped Carr 25 pdr Mk. I, 1942, Reg. No. CA10606. This gun stands facing the Halifax Citadel.
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What type of artillery is this?: 25-pounder C Mk. 2 QF Field Gun
Where is this artillery located?: Military Grounds
What military of the world used this device?: United-Kingdom - Canada, and 14 other countries.
Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1930
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
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Cost?: Not Listed
Artillery is no longer operational: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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