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Staff Sergeant Oliver H. Lester “Bud”

— National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force —

 
 
Staff Sergeant Oliver H. Lester “Bud” Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 18, 2023
1. Staff Sergeant Oliver H. Lester “Bud” Marker
Inscription.
In honor of
Staff Sergeant Oliver H. Lester “Bud”
325th Bomb Squadron 92nd Bombardment Group

A father, a husband, who loved and who was loved.
He loved his country and he loved the Mighty Eighth Air Force
March 19, 1919 — November 3, 2011

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceWar, World II.
 
Location. 32° 6.959′ N, 81° 14.22′ W. Memorial is in Pooler, Georgia, in Chatham County. It can be reached from Bourne Avenue 0.2 miles north of Louisville Road (U.S. 80). This marker is located on the grounds of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 175 Bourne Avenue, Pooler GA 31322, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain, on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles, and in Greater Savannah. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 489th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); 355th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); Rackheath Station 145 (a few steps from this marker); 491st Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); Black Thursday    Oct 14 1943 (a few steps from this marker); 351st Bombardment Group (Heavy) (a few steps from this marker); James H. Doolittle
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(within shouting distance of this marker); 385th Bombardment Group (H) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pooler.
 
Also see . . .  National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. (Submitted on June 21, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Staff Sergeant Oliver H. Lester “Bud” Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 18, 2023
2. Staff Sergeant Oliver H. Lester “Bud” Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 151 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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