Name/Title
German Krupp 10.5cm Light Field Howitzer Model 98 - 1915Description
This German 10.5cm Light Field Howitzer Model 98 that was captured from the German forces at the battle of Otavifontein in South West Africa in 1915. It was placed at Joubert Park in Braamfontein, Johannesburg shortly after the war ended in 1918 as a war trophy. It was donated to MMM in December 2023.Display restoration took 2 months.Acquisition
Date
December 2023Acquired From
Johannesburg Metro - Heritage