Ford GPWPhoto of a Ford GPW, Command & Reconnaissance.
The G" was a designation for a "Government" type contract and the "P" was commonly used by Ford to designate any passenger car with a wheelbase of 80 inches, the "W" referred to the "Willys" licensed design.
U.S Army Ordnance Corps Supply Catalog number: G-503,
Army registration number (hood number): USA 20743321, at the Marshall museum, Overloon, The Netherlands.
See
picture #1504 also.
Picture added on 26 May 2010 at 14:53