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[[Image:Fort Canby Battery 247 - 3.jpg| | [[Image:Fort Canby Battery 247 - 3.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Battery 247 Entrance]] | ||
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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1944-1947)''' - Battery 247 was built at [[Fort Canby]] between 9 Feb 1943 and 31 Aug 1944 at a cost of $243,397 and was transfered 28 Oct 1944. | '''{{PAGENAME}} (1944-1947)''' - Battery 247 was built at [[Fort Canby]] between 9 Feb 1943 and 31 Aug 1944 at a cost of $243,397 and was transfered 28 Oct 1944. | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 18 February 2008
Battery 247 (1944-1947) - Battery 247 was built at Fort Canby between 9 Feb 1943 and 31 Aug 1944 at a cost of $243,397 and was transfered 28 Oct 1944.
| Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6" Rifle | 309.9" | T2-M1 | 15 | Watervliet | Shielded Barbette (SBC), M4, #3, Wellman Eng. Co. |
1944-1946 | See note 1 | |
| 2 | 6" Rifle | 309.9" | T2-M1 | 17 | Watervliet | Shielded Barbette (SBC), M4, #4, Wellman Eng. Co. |
1944-1946 | See note 1 | |
| Source: CDSG Note 1: Mounted Apr 1944, sent to Battery 244, 2 Aug 1946, CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA | |||||||||
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Location: Fort Canby, Cape Disappointment, Washington Maps & Images Lat: 46.278602 Long: -124.053326
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