11 TH Field Artillery 1937-1940 Scholfield 155 Howitzer recoiling.

11 TH Field Artillery 1937-1940 Scholfield 

Second Army Tennessee Maneuvers.  3 miles west of Watertown. As an addition to the battalion's defense, HQ Co. of the 5th Armd Maint Bn developed an idea thought up by Ordernance Sgt. Magazine. The 37mm gun is the only field weapon alloted for the battalion's defense.  To increase firepower, a 50 cal. Machine gun was mounted on the front of the 37mm gun vehicle. All parts were made and mounted by HQ personnel.  (6 Jun 43) Signal Corps Photo: 164-0012-43-204  (Pvt. J. F. Albert)

50 cal. Mount to Vehicle

11 TH Field Artillery 1937-1940 Scholfield, THIS IS THEIR MULE UNIT 1937. 