Lackland AFB in Lackland Air Force Base in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Order of Daedalians
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Fighter Aces Association
Order of Daedalians
The National Fraternity of Military Pilots
Established in 1934 by Army Air Corp pilots who flew in World War I, today the mission of the Order is being perpetuated by pilot officers of all the military services of the United States in a common desire:
To demonstrate patriotism and love of country.
To inspire American youth who receive valuable aerospace training to make the military their career.
To assist in the education of deserving persons in the field of aerospace engineering and flight.
To encourage military aerospace activities to ensure that the United States of America maintains its freedom and status among nations of the world.
Last Vestige of Knighthood
Fighter Aces Association
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.
Location. 29° 23.345′ N, 98° 36.994′ W. Marker is in Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in Lackland AFB. It is at the intersection of Kenly Avenue and Truemper Street, on the right when traveling north on Kenly Avenue. Memorial is on the former site of Chapel No. 1. Access is restricted due to Lackland AFB being an active military installation. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jbsa Lackland TX 78236, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Texas and in the San Antonio Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Aviation Cadets (here, next to this marker); One More Roll (here, next to this marker); OCS Class 62-A (within shouting distance of this marker); USAF Officer Candidate School (within shouting distance of this marker); Military Working Dog Teams National Monument (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Senior Master Sgt. Lucien Thomas (about 500 feet away); A-26C "Invader" (about 500 feet away); B-26 Invader (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lackland Air Force Base.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,111 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 2, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


