Photo by DLBarker, 2024

Designation: 105mm Howitzer M2/M101
Model: 105mm Light Field Howitzer M101A1
Identification No: 01140


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Corps
Built at: United Engineering and Foundry Co
New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
Year : 1942
Built as: 105mm Howitzer M2
Carriage
Model: M2A2
s/n:789
Mfr: American Locomotive Company (ALCO)
Schenectady, New York,
year: 1942
Gun
Model: M2A1
s/n:1140
Mfr: United Engineering and Foundry Co
New Castle, Pennsylvania,
year: 1942
Recoil Mechanism
Model: M2A5
s/n:3434
Mfr: Hall-Scott Motor Car Co
Berkeley, California,
year: 1956
Item Category: Artillery, Towed, Howitzer

Memorial Information
Owner: US Army Center of Military History
Document: field notes DLBarker, 2024



Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: South Dakota National Guard Museum
301 East Dakota
Pierre, South Dakota, USA
Lat/Long44.3638861-100.3522639 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

http://mva.sd.gov/natl_guard_museum.html

In-House private documents:

field notes DLBarker, 2024

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Last update to record: 2024-06-16

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