Tower of London - 25 pounder field gun, 1943. First used in 1939 the 25 pdr was the most numerous British artillery gun of WW2.

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Tower of London - 25 pounder field gun, 1943. First used in 1939 the 25 pdr was the most numerous British artillery gun of WW2. A 25 pdr last fired on active service in Oman in 1972 (with the Special Air Service). This gun was a saluting gun used at the Tower until 2001. It was in service with the Royal Artillery Company, whose emblem is on the shield

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Keywords: 25, artillery, field, gun, london, pdr, pounder, tower, twenty