Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
387th Bomb Group (M)
387th Bomb Group (M)
556th Bomb Squadron
557th Bomb Squadron
558th Bomb Squadron
559th Bomb Squadron
1 December 1942 - 17 November 1945
Erected by 387th Bomb Group Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 39° 46.795′ N, 84° 6.779′ W. Memorial is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial #23) is in the Memorial Park of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, with museum access off Springfield Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1100 Spaatz Street, Dayton OH 45431, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro and in the Miami Valley. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 452nd Bombardment Group (a few steps from this marker); Pilot Training Class 55-V (a few steps from this marker); 384th Bomb Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 467th Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); Resistance Fighters (a few steps from this marker); Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 805th Engineer Aviation Battalion (a few steps from this marker); 389th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
1. 387th Bomb Group. American Air Museum in Britain website entry (Submitted on August 8, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. 387th Bomb Group (M). Veterans' website homepage (Submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker listing
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,083 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on August 8, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.


