Howitzer, 105mm, Towed -- Port Byron, IL
N 41° 36.631 W 090° 20.186
15T E 721939 N 4609960
The 105mm Howitzer is on display alone the riverfront at Port, Byron, IL
Waymark Code: WM159N
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 01/20/2007
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The 105mm Howitzer was developed in 1919. It continued to be used until the mid-1980s. A light weight towed weapon, it had a very low silouette when in the firing position.
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