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ARTILLERY REGISTER |
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Type of Gun: |
120 mm Field Howitzer Model 93 |
Location: |
Rotary Park, Corner Court Street & Manilla Street, Manilla, NSW |
GPS Location: |
30° 44' 58.41" S - 150° 43' 13.94" E |
Serial Number: |
19 |
Date of Manufacture: |
1905 |
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Calibre: |
120 mm |
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Historical Specifics: |
This cannon was captured by the Australian Light Horse.
Based on the German Model 93 field howitzer and built at the Turkish Imperial Arsenal this gun would have been outmoded before it was built. It has no recoil mechanism. |
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