Object Name:
Bookend
Year Range from:
1946
Year Range to:
1970
Description:
76mm Anti-Tank Artillery Round Bookends
shot from M10 Anti-Tank Destroyer
Property of Frank Spiess, Sr.
c. post 1946
The 76mm anti-tank round was used by the M10 Tank Destroyer, the main weapon of the 773rd Tank Destroyer Battalion until April 1945. It then switched to the M36, which used a 90mm anti-tank gun.
shot from M10 Anti-Tank Destroyer
Property of Frank Spiess, Sr.
c. post 1946
The 76mm anti-tank round was used by the M10 Tank Destroyer, the main weapon of the 773rd Tank Destroyer Battalion until April 1945. It then switched to the M36, which used a 90mm anti-tank gun.