United States Air Force Academy in El Paso County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)

464th Bomb Group (H)

15th Air Force

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 17, 2020

1. 464th Bomb Group (H) Marker

Inscription.

776 • 777 • 778 • 779 • HQ Squadrons

Dedicated in memory of the men who served
their country with the 464th Bomb Group (H)...
making the ultimate sacrifice defending their country...

Pocatello, Idaho 1943...
Pantanella, Italy 1944-45...

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.

Location. 39° 0.979′ N, 104° 51.31′ W. Memorial is in United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, in El Paso County. It can be reached from Parade Loop. Marker is in the United States Air Force Academy Cemetery, on Parade Loop west of Stadium Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: USAF Academy CO 80840, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Front Range

and in Pikes Peak Region.

It is also in the American Mountain West.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Rocky Mountains,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comanchería.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 379^th Bomb Group (H) (here, next to this marker); World War II Glider Pilots (here, next to this marker); 306^th Bombardment Group (H) (here, next to this marker); 95^th Bomb Group H (here, next to this marker); 492nd Bomb Group (H) & 801st Bomb Group (P) (here, next to this marker); 416th Bombardment Group (L) (here, next to this marker); 20th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); 344^th Bomb Group (M) AAF (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in United States Air Force Academy.

More about this memorial. Must have a valid ID to enter the USAF Academy grounds.

Also see . . .
1. 464th Bomb Group Association. (Submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. 464th Bomb Group (H) on Facebook. (Submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. 464th Bombardment Group. (Submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
4. 464th Bomb Group. (Submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
5. Five Crews From the 464th Bomb Group.

464th Bomb Group (H) Marker on Memorial Wall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 17, 2020

2. 464th Bomb Group (H) Marker on Memorial Wall

(Submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
6. Staff Sgt. John T. Dempsey, 464th Bomb Group, Interview. (Submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 19, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.