From the NYC Parks & Recreation website:
“Many other parks in the city once included similar weaponry in their war memorials, but only eight such guns remain. The rest were melted for scrap metal in World War II to make new arms.”
From the NYC Parks & Recreation website:
“Many other parks in the city once included similar weaponry in their war memorials, but only eight such guns remain. The rest were melted for scrap metal in World War II to make new arms.”