The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
This Museum is located in Abilene and serves as a display and teaching museum for the study of World War II and its impact on the American people. It primarily contains 12th Armored Division World War II archives, memorabilia, and oral histories, along with selected equipment and material loaned or donated by others.
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12th Armored Museum
1289 N. 2nd St.
Abilene, TX 79601
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