Vacaville, CA, 6 Inch Trench Mortar, Circa 1918
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N 38° 21.160 W 121° 59.519
10S E 588076 N 4245426
6 Inch Trench Mortar, Circa 1918, Vacaville, CA
Waymark Code: WM3A8J
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/04/2008
Views: 29
6 Inch Trench Mortar, Circa 1918, Vacaville, CA. manufactured by David Lupton Sons Co. USA, Mark 1, Serial No. 346, Ordnance Dept., USA, 1918.
Mortar is located next to a WWI memorial in front of the Veterans Memorial Building, 591 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA.
What type of artillery is this?: Mortar
Where is this artillery located?: Veterans Building
What military of the world used this device?: US Army
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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