Pooler in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy)
Squadrons: 328th, 329th, 330th, 409th
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. 93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) Marker
North Africa: Three Tours
WWII Strategic Bombing 1942 - 1945
In Memory of All Those Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice In The Skies Over Europe During World War II To Preserve Our Freedoms.
Dedicated To All Who Served
Group Combat Missions: 396
Airmen Killed In Action And/Or Missing: 670
Low Altitude Raid Against
Ploesti Oil Production: 1 Aug 1943
Airmen Decorations For Ploesti:
Two Medal Of Honor, Four Distinguished Services Crosses
Distinguished Unit Citations: Two
Battle Campaigns: Eighteen
B-24 Liberator
Teds Travelling Circus
Dedicated 2000
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 32° 6.955′ N, 81° 14.243′ W. Memorial is in Pooler, Georgia, in Chatham County. It can be reached from Bourne Ave. Located adjacent to I-95, Georgia exit 102, (US 80 east), at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 175 Bourne Avenue, Pooler GA 31322, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain, on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles, and in Greater Savannah. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Merle C. Olmsted (here, next to this marker); Capt. Alfred L. Goodman (here, next to this marker); World's Top Mustang Ace
this page online
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2. 93rd Bombardment Group Marker (Red arrow) seen in the Memorial Gardens
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3. 93rd Bombardment Group Marker
First B-24 Liberator Group Deployed to England
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4. 93rd Bombardment Group Lead Crew
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5. 93rd Bombardment Group 328 Sq
35 Missions
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6. 93rd Bombardment Group 328 BS
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7. 93rd Bombardment Group 329th Bomb Squadron
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8. 93rd Bombardment Group In Memory Of...
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9. 93rd Bombardment Group 409th BS
B-24 Pilot
KIA
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10. 93rd Bombardment Group , 482 Bombardment Group, 389 Bombardment Group
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11. 93rd Bombardment Group 330th Bomb Squadron
Maj Henry K Segars, Jr KIA
Capt John Geer KIA
1st Lt James H Marshall KIA
1st Lt George Blanketship KIA
S Sgt Ervin R Janiszewski KIA
T Sgt Heil R Reed KIA
T Sgt Robert R Lamoureux RTD
S Sgt Joseph A Seciegaj RTD
S Sgt Raymond M Tompkins KIA
2nd Lt George Karian RTD
T Sgt Albert Runetzky RTD
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12. 93rd Bombardment Group door window at nearby Chapel of the Fallen Eagles
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13. T/Sgt Arnold R. Anderson
Royal Norwegian Air Force
305 BG - Chelveston, England
34 Missions
93 BG- Hardwick, England
13 Missions
Waist Gunner-Nose Gunner-Toggelier
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,726 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. submitted on April 1, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 13. submitted on May 3, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
