Field Bunkers

Field Bunkers (HM2GLO)

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N 42° 10.985', W 89° 3.096'

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1917 - 1955

The field bunkers were used in World War I for spotting mortar and 37mm cannon fire. Soldiers would sit in the bunkers and wait to see if the shooters had hit their targets. Then the soldiers by field telephone would identify the shooters of their target score.
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HM NumberHM2GLO
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Date Added Monday, May 6th, 2019 at 2:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 330575 N 4672141
Decimal Degrees42.18308333, -89.05160000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 10.985', W 89° 3.096'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 10' 59.1" N, 89° 3' 5.76" W
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