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Fort Myer in Arlington in Arlington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

385th Bomb Group

 
 
385th Bomb Group Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 27, 2019
1. 385th Bomb Group Marker
Inscription.
385th Bomb Group (H)
8th Air Force
1943 - 1945

Great Ashfield
(Station 155)
Suffolk, England

In memory of all who served aiding in the liberation of Europe during World War II

 
Erected 1986.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceMilitary. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 38° 52.589′ N, 77° 4.427′ W. Marker is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Fort Myer. Memorial is on Arlington Cemetery south of Farragut Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Memorial Avenue, Fort Myer VA 22211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battle of the Bulge (a few steps from this marker); Third Infantry Division, U.S. Army (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Space Shuttle Columbia (within shouting distance of this marker); An Attempt to Rescue American Hostages Held in Iran (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Space Shuttle Challenger (within shouting distance of this marker); No Greater Love POW-MIA Memorial
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(within shouting distance of this marker); America's Army (within shouting distance of this marker); American Special Operations Forces (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 18 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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