Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
33rd Troop Carrier Squadron
5th Air Force
— 1941 - 1946 —
To Honor and Remember
One of the most decorated units
Southwest Pacific WWII
Dedicated June 1992
Erected 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
Location. 39° 46.742′ N, 84° 6.73′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #243) 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. MSgt Robert L. Frazier (here, next to this marker); 8th Attack Squadron (here, next to this marker); 308th Fighter Squadron • 31st Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); 68th Air Service Group (here, next to this marker); 28th Photo Recon Squadron (a few steps from this marker); RAF Burtonwood (a few steps from this marker); 437th Troop Carrier Group (a few steps from this marker); 368th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . . 33rd Troop Carrier Squadron. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on August 4, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 416 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 12, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.