HARLEY DAVIDSON GOES TO WAR – ALLAMAKEE COUNTY VETERANS MUSEUM
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“HARLEY DAVIDSON GOES TO WAR”
The Allamakee County Veterans Museum will be offering another
program to the public in the meeting room of its new museum in the former
Vet’s Club building at 105 Allamakee Street, Waukon on Thursday, March
16, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. It was rescheduled from February due to a storm. If
the 16 March program is canceled due to weather, it will be held Saturday
April 1 at 10:00 a.m.
Craig Timmerman will give a public talk titled “Harley Davidson Goes to
War”. He will detail his efforts to locate and restore an authentic World War
II Harley Davidson U.S. Army motorcycle, model WLA. Craig is an
experienced WWII collector who will explain the training, experiences, and
contributions of this modern “cavalry” to the war effort. He will also
introduce a documentary from the U.S. Army Quartermaster School where
the motorcycle troops trained. His restored HD WLA with maintenance tools
& manuals will be on display.
No admission charge. Winter tour hours Saturday 9am to Noon & by
appointment for groups of all kinds. Wheelchair accessible.