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| Designation: | 7.7cm FK 16 |
| Model: | 7.7cm Feldkanone 16 |
| Identification No: | 12979 |
| Designed by: | Rheinische Metallwaren und Maschinenfabrik AG |
| Built at: | Rheinmetall Werke - Apolda |
| Apolda, Thuringen, Germany | |
| Year : | 1918 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Towed, Field Gun |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) |
| Item: | 77mm Light Field Gun |
| Year: | 1924 |
| Delivery Doc: | 68th Congress, Session I, Chap 312, 1924 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Raritan Arsenal, NJ |
| On loan to: | American Legion Post 83 |
| Reference: | Report of the Adjutant General, Journal of the 47th CA State Legislature, 1927, appendix, vol 5 |
| Document: | TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
| Owner Reference No: | 12979 |
| Known problems with data: |
| TACOM lists as M1897 French 75 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | American Legion Post 83, Merced, CA | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | American Legion Post 83 | |
| 939 W Main St | ||
| Merced, California, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 37.3040833-120.4901667 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
In-House private documents: |
| TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-10-08