Photo by DLBarker, 2025
| Designation: | 155mm Gun - Grande Puissance Filloux |
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| Model: | 155mm Gun M1918M1 GPF |
| Identification No: | 0976 |
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| Designed by: | Filloux, Louis J. F. |
| Built at: | Watervliet Arsenal |
| Watervliet, New York, USA |
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| Carriage |
| Model: | M1918A1 |
| s/n: | 703 |
| Mfr: | Rock Island Arsenal |
| Arsenal Island, Illinois, |
| year: | 1937 |
| Gun |
| Model: | M1918M1 |
| s/n: | 976 |
| Mfr: | Watervliet Arsenal |
| Watervliet, New York, |
| year: | 1919 |
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| Recoil Mechanism |
| Model: | M1918 |
| s/n: | 171 |
| Mfr: | Dodge Brothers Co |
| Hamtramck, Michigan, |
| year: | 1918 |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Towed, Field Gun |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) |
| Document: | TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
| Owner Reference No: | 1919 |
| Known problems with data: |
| Wikipedia and TACOM do not agree on S/N |
| Current Status: | Static Display |
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| Current Custodian: | Illinois Veterans Home, Quincy, IL |
| Access: | Free Outdoor |
| Location: | Illinois Veterans Home |
| | 1707 N 12th St |
| Quincy, Illinois, USA |
| Lat/Long | 39.9522056-91.3969583 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_de_155_mm_GPF |
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In-House private documents: |
| TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
Last update to record: 2025-10-02
