WWII Photo 633rd FIELD ARTILLERY CAPTURED GERMAN 88mm AAA FLAK GUN 37
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:56250224 | Original/Reproduction: Original |
| Theme: Militaria | Region of Origin: United States |
ORIGINAL WWII PHOTO - ORIGINAL TO THE TIME - NOT A COPY, SCAN, OR REPROQUANTITY: 1 - See the other original WWI & WWII photos that I have listed. ITEM: Original WWII Snapshot Photo of 633rd FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION Captured GERMAN 88mm FLAK GUN in North Africa, June 1943. These triple purpose guns were used as anti-aircraft guns, anti-tank guns, and field artillery.Photo by a GI of Battery A, 633rd Field Artillery Battalion. They were equipped with M4 Artillery Tractors and 155mm Long... Toms. They were the first battalion of long range Long Toms to arrive in North Africa. So they were in high demand during the early battles in Algeria, etc in 1943. They fought on Sicily, in Italy, to Rome. Siena, Cecina, Mignano, San Bernideto, Po Valley, etc.SORRY. I WILL NOT SELL OR SHIP THIS ITEM TO RUSSIA, AFRICA, OR SOUTH AMERICA DUE TO PROBLEMS WITH POSTAL SYSTEMS.DATE: WWII - photo does not glow under a black light. SIZE: 2.5" x 3.5"CONDITION: Very Good; See scans.. BACK: Has descriptive note written; See last scan.SOURCE: From the archives of the World War History & Art Museum (WWHAM) in Alliance, Ohio. WWHAM designs and delivers WWI and WWII exhibits to other museums. Our traveling exhibits include Brushes With War, a world class collection of 325 original paintings and drawings by soldiers of WWI, and Iron Fist, an HO scale model of the German 2nd Panzer Division in 1944 with 4, 000 vehicles and 15, 000 men. See my other listings. Multiple items won from me in the same two day period may be combined to save on shipping.
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