Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
43rd Bombardment Group
5th Air Force WWII
— Southwest Pacific —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009
1. 43rd Bombardment Group Memorial
Dedicated Oct. 7, 1988
Erected 1988 by 43rd Bombardment Group.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, World II.
Location. 39° 46.816′ N, 84° 6.737′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #097) 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. 448th Bombardment Group (a few steps from this marker); 446th Bomb Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 34th Bomb Group (Heavy) (a few steps from this marker); 303rd Bomb Group 'H' (a few steps from this marker); 5th Air Force (a few steps from this marker); 94th Troop Carrier Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 364th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); 483rd Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . . Ken's Men: 53rd Bomb Group (H) 5th Air Force
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009
2. 43rd Bombardment Group Memorial Reverse
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009
3. 43rd Bombardment Group Memorial
Looking south, with 5th Air Force Memorial in background right center.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
4. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker listing
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via World War II Database, Unknown
5. B-17E 'Lak-A-Nookie' of the US 43rd Bombardment Group, 63rd Bombing Squadron
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 787 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 12, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on August 15, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
