Sunday, June 30, 2013

Memorial Park-New Kensington

Location: Memorial Park-New Kensington
Type: Field
Country of Manufacture: U.S.
Time Period: World War II
Identifying Marks

On Breech Block:
GUN, 3-INCH M-5 NO 1803 PA
ORD. DEPT. U.S.A.
_ _ _ _ ILTER MFG. CO
1600 LBS  ACR

On Tail Spike
D31112
FSCBU43

*Note: This cannon has suffered extensive rust damage.

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Aiming Mechanism

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Breech Block

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Breech Cover Closed

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Breech Cover Open

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Left Front

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Left Rear

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Left Side

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Muzzle

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Rear

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Recoil Mechanism

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Right Front

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Right Rear

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Tail Spike ID

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Tail Spike

Memorial Park, New Kensington- Trail Rust Damage

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