Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
305th Bomb Group (H)
The "Can Do" Group
— B-17 • WW-II • 8th Air Force —
March 1942 - September 1945
364th Sqdn, 365th Sqdn, 366th Sqdn, 422nd Sqdn,
983rd MP Co, 413th Air Serv. Gp, 2nd Sta. Comp. Sqdn.
480 Combat Missions
2 Medals of Honor • 2 Unit Citations
Dedicated September 1991
Erected 1991.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 39° 46.786′ N, 84° 6.699′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #188) 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. Flying Cadet Class 41-E (here, next to this marker); 4th Fighter Squadron (here, next to this marker); Buckeye Wing (here, next to this marker); 1st Radio Squadron (a few steps from this marker); Chaplain Service Personnel (a few steps from this marker); 20th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); USAF Chaplain Service (a few steps from this marker); 71st and 341st Air Refueling Squadrons (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
1. 305th Bomb Group "Can Do". (Submitted on October 16, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. 305th Bombardment Group. (Submitted on October 16, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 305th Bombardment Group (Second World War). (Submitted on October 16, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. 305th Bomb Group on Facebook (private group). (Submitted on October 16, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.