War Memorials of Wisconsin

M1908 4.7 inch howitzer in Kewaunee, WI

This memorial is located between the Kewaunee County courthouse and the "old jail".




Right front view (photo by John Anderson)


Patent plate attached to the right side of the recoil housing just ahead of the gunners shield. (photo by John Anderson)


Right rear closeup view (photo by John Anderson)


Rear view (photo by John Anderson)


Left front view (photo by John Anderson)


Left rear closeup view (photo by John Anderson)


Left side view (photo by John Anderson)


Close-up view of carriage dataplate (photo by John Anderson)


View of spade area showing location of carriage dataplate (photo by John Anderson)


Muzzle face - Top half lists "Watervliet Arsenal" (manufacturer) and "1911" (year of manufacture), at bottom left is "1045 POUNDS" (weight), and at bottom right is "No.17 C.G.M." (registration number and inspector's initials) - (photo by John Anderson)



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