Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
58th Bomb Wing
to the Marianas
1943 - 1945
Dedicated to the memory
of those who served
40th - 444th - 462nd - 468th
Bomb Groups
25th - 78th - 86th - 87th
Air Service Groups
“Wait Till the 58th Gets Here”
Dedicated 21 September 1985
Erected 1985 by 58th Bomb Wing Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 39° 46.795′ N, 84° 6.752′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #115) 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. 7th Combat Cargo Squadron (here, next to this marker); Fifth Airdrome Squadron (here, next to this marker); 488th Bomb Squadron "M" (here, next to this marker); 451st Bombardment Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 13th Troop Carrier Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 97th Bombardment Group (a few steps from this marker); Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 385th Bomb Group (H) (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
1. NMUSAF Memorial Park Diagram. (Submitted on January 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. 58th Bomb Wing History and Memorial. (Submitted on January 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 40th Bomb Group. (Submitted on January 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. 444th Bomb Group. (Submitted on January 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
5. 20th Air Force. (Submitted on January 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 857 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.