Memorial Day Howitzer Firing Demonstration

Memorial Day Howitzer Firing Demonstration

Overview

"Truman's Own" 129th Field Artillery, Missouri National Guard will give a Howitzer firing demonstration of at 1400 (2:00 PM)

Join the most famous Field Artillery unit in the Missouri Guard for a Howitzer firing demonstration. Battery D, located in Independence, MO, is also known as “Truman’s Own” because Harry S. Truman commanded this unit during World War I.

Please wear hearing protection if you are sensitive to loud noise.

"Truman's Own" 129th Field Artillery, Missouri National Guard will give a Howitzer firing demonstration of at 1400 (2:00 PM)

Join the most famous Field Artillery unit in the Missouri Guard for a Howitzer firing demonstration. Battery D, located in Independence, MO, is also known as “Truman’s Own” because Harry S. Truman commanded this unit during World War I.

Please wear hearing protection if you are sensitive to loud noise.

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Highlights

  • 30 minutes
  • In person

Location

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum

500 West US Highway 24

Independence, MO 64050

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