Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
490th Bombardment Group
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009
1. 490th Bombardment Group Marker
to the
officers and men
of the
490th Bombardment Group
who were
Killed in Action
Killed in Line of Duty
Missing in Action
848 B.S. 849 B.S.
850 B.S. 851 B.S.
and All Service Units
Their Sacrifice Was
Not in Vain
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II.
Location. 39° 46.79′ N, 84° 6.796′ W. Memorial is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial #12) 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 453rd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); 464th Bomb Group (Heavy) (a few steps from this marker); 467th Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 32nd Troop Carrier Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 384th Bomb Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 438th Troop Carrier Group (a few steps from this marker); 452nd Bombardment Group (a few steps from this marker); 445th Combat Group H (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009
2. 490th Bombardment Group Marker
Marker is to far right distance, beyond view, along the northwest boundary (adjacent the parking lot) of the park.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,186 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 5, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
