General Irzyk Memorial Park
"Place du General A. Irzyk" or the "General Irzyk Memorial Park", Chaumont.
One of the three projects that Ivan Steenkiste initially completed.
Dedicated to Brigadier General Albin F. Irzyk (8th Tank Battalion) and the men of the 4th Armored Division.
Recently fully renovated by "La Mémoire Civile 1940-1945" and the municipality of Vaux-sur-Sûre. Mr. Hammer and the students of the 7th vocational group of the ICET school realized the kiosk.
Source and more information about the realization of the park: ardennes-breakthrough-association.com
Information board at the cannon contains the following data:
M115 Howitzer
Specifications
Caliber: 203 mm (8inch)
Mass: 14,515kg
Length: 10,972 m
Barrel length: 5.1 m
Width: 2.5 m
Crew: 14 men
Rate of fire: 3 rounds per minute
Effective firing range: 16,800 m
Shell mass: 90.7 kg
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