Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

316th Troop Carrier Squadron

Asiatic Pacific WWII

— 1943 - 1946 —

316th Troop Carrier Squadron Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009

1. 316th Troop Carrier Squadron Marker

Inscription.
Honoring Those Who Served
With Valor And Distinction

Dedicated 29 September 1995

Erected 1995.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is September 29, 1995.

Location. 39° 46.705′ N, 84° 6.779′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial #212) 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.

Regionally, this marker 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 134th Fighter Interceptor Group (here, next to this marker); USAF Flying School Class 50E (here, next to this marker); 44th Strategic Missile Wing (here, next to this marker); 529th Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 313th Transport Squadron (a few steps from this marker); The Shadow (a few steps from this marker); 4134th / 320th Bombardment Wing (H) (a few steps from this marker); 435th OMS Enroute MX Section (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.

Also see . . . 316th Troop Carrier Squadron. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on January 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for more information.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

2. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign

Memorial Park map and marker listing
Click for more information.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 28, 2025

3. 316th Troop Carrier Squadron Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on July 1, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.