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World War II DeRidder Army Air Base Memorial

 
 
World War II DeRidder Army Air Base Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, October 12, 2018
1. World War II DeRidder Army Air Base Memorial
Inscription. Erected in memory of United States Army Air Force personnel who lost their lives in training accidents at the DeRidder Army Airport and Gunnery Range, 1942-45.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceMilitaryWar, World II.
 
Location. 30° 50.569′ N, 93° 20.199′ W. Marker is in DeRidder, Louisiana, in Beauregard Parish. Marker is on Ronald Reagan Highway (U.S. 190) west of Blue Ridge Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Deridder LA 70634, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Shootout At Grabow (approx. 0.7 miles away); Grabow Riot (approx. 1.8 miles away); Beauregard Parish Gothic Jail (approx. 2.9 miles away); DeRidder - The Sawmill Hub (approx. 3 miles away); Sam Houston Jones (approx. 3 miles away); Rosepine, Louisiana (approx. 6.2 miles away); Shady Grove School/Community Building (approx. 10 miles away); Atákapa Trace Junction (approx. 10.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeRidder.
 
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World War II DeRidder Army Air Base Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, October 12, 2018
2. World War II DeRidder Army Air Base Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 435 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2018.

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