Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
392nd Bomb Group (Heavy)
who served with the
392nd Bomb Group (H)
2nd Air Division, U.S.A. 8th Air Force,
Wendling, England, who through
their efforts, devotion, and duty
aided in bringing victory to the
Allies in World War II.
Liberator Squadrons
576th 577th 578th 579th
285 combat missions
9 Sept 1943 through 25 April 1945.
Distinguished Unit Citation
Gotha, Germany Mission 24 Feb 1944.
Dedicated 14 September 1985
Erected 1985 by 392nd Bomb Group Memorial Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is April 25, 1945.
Location. 39° 46.782′ N, 84° 6.769′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #137) 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. 459th Bomb Group (H) (here, next to this marker); 389th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); 301st Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 376th Heavy Bombardment Group (a few steps from this marker); 82nd Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); 345th Bombardment Group (a few steps from this marker); 805th Engineer Aviation Battalion (a few steps from this marker); 341st Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
1. 392nd Bomb Group. American Air Museum in Britain website entry (Submitted on August 9, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. 392nd Bomb Group. Official site homepage (Submitted on July 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 790 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on August 9, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.