right behind the rear sight.
It depends on the actual serial number, which is located on the receiver.
Your M1 garand was made in 1943.
Your M1 garand was made in 1944.
your M1 garand was made in 1954
Your M1 garand was made in 1942.
Your M1 garand was made in 1945.
An M1 Garand with that serial number would have been manufactured in October of 1941. My reference says that Garand was built during May 1945.
your serial number is too high for garand military rifles
your M1 garand was made in 1945
1945
The Springfield M1 Garand with the serial number 626541 was manufactured in 1944. The M1 Garand was produced during World War II, and this specific serial number falls within the range of rifles made in that year.
your garand rifle was made in 1945