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GPW 75060

1942 Ford GPW - Family owned since 1947 in Germany - US-Export / 103rd ID

 

I own a rare 1942 Ford GPW Jeep with matching frame and body (Serial 75060) and a WWII Willys engine.

The car has a unique and documented history:

  • In family possession since 1947.
  • Original Allied Occupation travel permit (before 1951) and 1951 registration ("AB" US-Zone plate) included.
  • Authentic battle damage: Untouched bullet hole in the original Ford sheet metal.
  • Traced back to the 103rd Infantry Division, 409th Infantry Regiment, Company D (Heavy Weapons).

Model & Serial Number GPW 75060
Registrant's Name Anton Ostler
City, State/Region, Country Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
Date of Acquisition 1947-00-00
Date This SNdb Record Last Updated 2026-07-29 06:13:53

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Mystery Box GPW
Gross Weight 1/4t 4x4
Data Plate Origin Original
Data Plate Material Brass
Date of Delivery (DOD) 1942-10-27
According to our records, and the contents of your "Mystery Box", your jeep was built at the Dallas, Texas assembly plant.

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Frame Number 75060

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Engine Number 638632

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Hood (Mil. Reg.) Number 0

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Body Number 75060
Body Type Ford

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