Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
60th Troop Carrier Group
10th 11th 12th 28th HDQs Squadrons
World War II
60th Troop Carrier Group
Stations
Chelveston, England
Aldermaston, England
Tafaroui, Algeria Relizane, Algeria
Thiersville, Algeria El Djem, Tunisia
Gela West, Sicily Gerbini Main, Sicily
Brindisi, Italy Pomigliano, Italy
Campaigns
Algeria - French Morocco Tunisia
Sicily Italy Greece
Southern France Balkans-Resupply
Evacuation-Wounded-Downed Fliers-Orphans
Dedicated 1992
Erected 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
Location. 39° 46.724′ N, 84° 6.74′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #208) is in the Memorial Park of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, with museum access off Springfield Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 Spaatz Street, Dayton OH 45431, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 354th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); Major General Frederic H. Miller, Jr., USAF (here, next to this marker); 491st Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); Major Richard A Keylor Sr (a few steps from this marker); Pilot Class 42-I (a few steps from this marker); State of Ohio Pearl Harbor Survivors (a few steps from this marker); Navigators and Observers (a few steps from this marker); 474th Fighter Group (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
1. NMUSAF Memorial Park Diagram. (Submitted on January 8, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. USAAF Troop Carrier Groups of World War II. (Submitted on January 8, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 60th Troop Carrier Group. (Submitted on January 8, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 525 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.