Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
62nd Troop Carrier Group
51st Wing - 12th A.F.
— (1942-1945) —
4th, 7th, 8th, 51st & HQ Squadrons
Operations:
Tunisia; Sicily; Naples-Foggia; Rome-Arno;
Southern France; North Apennines; Po Valley.
Dedicated 10 October 1990
Erected 1990.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 46.767′ N, 84° 6.713′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #177) 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. 366th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); 48th Fighter Squadron (here, next to this marker); World War II Air Commandos (here, next to this marker); 49th Troop Carrier Squadron (here, next to this marker); 56th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); 388th Bomb Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 27th Air Depot Group (a few steps from this marker); 310th Bombardment Wing (M) (SAC) (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
1. 62nd Troop Carrier Group. (Submitted on October 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. 62nd Troop Carrier Group. (Submitted on October 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Troop Carrier Groups of World War II. (Submitted on October 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.