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Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

93rd Troop Carrier Squadron

439th Troop Carrier Group

— World War II, 1943 - 1945 —

 
 
93rd Troop Carrier Squadron Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 4, 2010
1. 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron Marker
Inscription.

Dedicated to the men of the 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron and especially to those who made the supreme sacrifice during the Normandy Invasion, the Battle of the Bulge, and the Crossing of the Rhine at Wesel.

Campaigns: 7 Battle Stars
Decorations
Distinguished Unit Citation
French Croix de Guerre with Palm
French Fourragere

In God We Always Trusted

Dedicated 25 Sept 1990

 
Erected 1990 by Veterans of the 93rd Troop Carrier Group.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpacePatriots & PatriotismWar, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is September 25, 1990.
 
Location. 39° 46.783′ N, 84° 6.679′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #255) 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. 4th Ferrying Group (here, next to this marker); 447th Bomb Group (here, next to this marker); 731st Bomb Squadron (L-NA) (a few steps from this marker); Combat Skyspot (a few
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steps from this marker); 71st and 341st Air Refueling Squadrons (a few steps from this marker); 456th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); Strategic Air Command (a few steps from this marker); 50th Troop Carrier • Tactical Airlift • Airlft Squadron (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
 
Also see . . .
1. NMUSAF Memorial Park Diagram. (Submitted on January 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Troop Carrier Groups of World War II. (Submitted on January 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron. (Submitted on January 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
93rd Troop Carrier Squadron Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 4, 2010
2. 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron Marker
First marker on left side of walkway. Looking northeast.
NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 499 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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