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Designation: 105mm Howitzer M3
Model: 105mm Howitzer, Airborne M3
Identification No: 16768


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Corps
Built at: not in our records
Gun
Model: M3
s/n:16768
Mfr: United Engineering and Foundry Co
New Castle, Pennsylvania,
year: 1943
Recoil Mechanism
Model: M14
s/n:851
Mfr: Rock Island Arsenal
Arsenal Island, Illinois,
year:
Item Category: Artillery, Towed, Howitzer

Memorial Information
Owner: US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM)
Document: TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918
Owner Reference No: Unknown



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: American Legion Post 1197, Alpha, IL
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: American Legion Post 1197
211 W A St
Alpha, Illinois, USA
Lat/Long41.1952611-90.3828528 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

In-House private documents:

TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918

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Last update to record: 2025-09-28

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