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vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 3:59 pm Post subject: MO and IL Tanks

While in St Louis, MO we went on a number of tank runs to see and document what we could. In addition to Ft Leonard Wood and the Alton, IL museum, we traveled to 13 places (VFWs, parks, American Legion, etc).

Posting alphabetically - mostly in MO but a couple from IL.

Enjoy!

Starting with:
ALTON, IL
VFW Post 1308, 4445 Alby Street (Tank located at VFW Farm - N38 59 47.7 W90 9 5.8
Street location is VFW Lane off of Vorhees Rd.)
M41A3 Walker Bulldog USA SN 2320

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:01 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

BONNE TERRE, MO
VFW Post 6883, (N 37 55 13.6 W90 32 23.3) Intersection of Veterans & Old Rt 67 (Raider Rd/ Vo-Tec Rd)
M41 Walker Bulldog – rear plate left side 004 right side 3000

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:03 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

CEDAR HILL, MO
VFW Post 5331, 1 Lynn Ln (N38 21.461 W90 38.755)
M60 SN 526 - A stamped on left tow lug – 69 stamped on right tow lug

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:05 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

Cedar Hill, MO Part 2

What's the story with the different things stamped on the tow lugs?

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:07 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

DESOTO, MO
Missouri Army National Guard Armory, 1555 Veteran's Blvd (N38 7.221 W90 33.579)
M728 USA out SN 0281 JP0000 on engine deck

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:08 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

ELSBERRY, MO American Legion Post 226
39 10.47.15N
90 47.13.71W
Intersection of Norville and Rt 79
M60 AAD rebuild SN 2523A

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:10 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

FARMINGTON. MO
VFW Post 5896, 814 E Karsch Blvd M60 SN674

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:12 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

FLORISSANT. MO
Bangert Park, 275 S New Florissant Rd (N38 47.034 W90 19.571)
M4A3E8

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:14 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

MILLSTADT, IL
VFW Post 7980, 200 Veterans Dr (N38 27.558 W90 6.063)
M47 Patton - 11813 on right front tow lug - Rear plate ORMC Bologna 29173 -
Italian Data plate SNLG262 Delivered to post 7/1/89 from Anniston.
Post has a book downstairs in club room documenting process of request, delivery, etc

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:16 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

Data plate from Millstadt, IL M47.

Sorry for the blur - taken with my phone!

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:18 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

ROLLA. MO
VFW Post 2025, 15035 S US Hwy 63 M60A3

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:19 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

SAINT CHARLES. MO
VFW Post 2866, 66 VFW Lane (N38 45.661 W90 32.250)
M60A3 AAD rebuild SN 2417A

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:21 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

ST LOUIS, MO
Missouri Veterans Home, 10600 Lewis & Clark Blvd (N38 45.684 W90 14.251)
M60A3 AAD rebuild SN 2166A

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:23 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

SAINT ROBERT, MO
George M. Reed Roadside Park, off Historic US-66 (N37 49.276 W92 8.843)
M60A0 SN 243 23

vagabond · Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:25 pm Post subject: Re: MO and IL Tanks

SAINT ROBERT, MO
Roadside Display, off I-44-BL (N37 49.476 W92 9.326)
M60A0 USA out SN 436, RN 9B3551 24

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