Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: New Liskeard, New Lowell, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls, Norfolk

New Liskeard Centurion 20-pounder Gun Mk I Barrel mounted in concrete. (Serial No. 23988?) Queen Elizabeth II cypher, embedded in concrete, mounted beside the cenotaph.  No. 1.  Located beside the Public Library on Whitewood Ave., between Wellington Street and Paget Street. Centurion 20-pounder Gun Mk I Barrel mounted in concrete. (Serial No. 42855).  King George … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Fort George

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Fort George Location diagram for the cannon on display at Fort George. (Author Photos) Blomefield Cast Iron 24-pounder 50-cwt Smoothbore Muzzleloading Gun, reproduction, weight 50-0-13 (5,613 lbs) above the vent, (1805) on left trunnion, (24P) on right trunnion, King George III cypher, broad arrow mark, mounted on an iron garrison carriage.  No. 1 guarding … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: Oakland, Omemee, Orangeville, Orillia, Oshawa and Oshweken

Oakland, Omemee, Orangeville, Orillia, Oshawa and Oshweken The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages.  Photos are by the author unless otherwise credited. … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: Ottawa, Beechwood Cemetery, RCMP Museum, HMCS Carleton

Artillery in Ontario, Beechwood Cemetery, RCMP Museum, HMCS Carleton and the Ottawa Region The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages.  Photos are … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: Ottawa, Uplands, 30th Field Artillery Regiment

30th Field Artillery Regiment, Uplands, Ottawa The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages.  Photos are by the author unless otherwise credited.  Any … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: Owen Sound, Pelham, Pembroke, Penetanguishene, Perth, Petawawa, Peterborough, Petrolia and Picton

Owen Sound, Pelham, Pembroke, Penetanguishene, Perth, Petawawa, Peterborough, Petrolia and Picton The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages.  Photos are by the … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: Port Colborne, Port Dover, Port Hope and Priceville

Port Colborne, Port Dover, Port Hope and Priceville The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages.  Photos are by the author unless otherwise … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Manitoba: CFB Shilo, Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery Museum, Japanese Artillery

Japanese artillery in the RCA Museum (historicalfirearms Photo) Japanese 70-mm Type 92 Battalion Gun, a light howitzer introduced in 1932 (2592 in the Japanese imperial year, from where it takes its type “92”).  Since every infantry battalion was equipped with two Type 92 guns, it was designated as Battalion Artillery (Daitaih?).  An Imperial Japanese Army Division … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Manitoba: CFB Shilo, Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery Museum, ordnance from between the wars to the Second World War

Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery Museum, ordnance from between the wars to the Second World War (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3224682) 75-mm Field Gun mounted front and rear on a Canadian National Railway Armoured train, often traveling through Winnipeg during the Second World War, 15 July 1942. (RCAM Photo) U.S. Model 1917A1 … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Manitoba: Churchill, Prince of Wales Fort, National Historic Site of Canada

Churchill, Prince of Wales Fort, National Historic Site of Canada (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 5139097) Prince of Wales Fort, 28 Aug 1958. The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide … Read more