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| 1. Japanese 75mm Field Gun Marker |
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Inscription. Designated for use with the Japanese Cavalry, the Model 95 Field Gun is a horse-drawn gun with split trails, hydropneumatic recoil mechanism and horizontal sliding wedge type breech mechanism. The 75mm gun weighs 2440 pounds and fires a fourteen pound projectile at a maximum range of 12,000 yards.
Erected by U.S. Marine Recruit Depot Parris Island.
Location. 32° 20.874′ N, 80° 40.642′ W. Marker is in Parris Island, South Carolina, in Beaufort County. Marker is on Panama Street, on the right when traveling east. Click for map. Located between Samoa Street and Santo Domingo Street. Marker is in this post office area: Parris Island SC 29905, United States of America.
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| 2. Japanese 75mm Field Gun and Marker |
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Type 95 75 mm Field Gun From Wikipedia. only a total of 261 units were produced; It was primarily assigned to units in mainland China. |
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