Pooler in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
452nd Bomb Group
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. 452nd Bomb Group Marker
Of Those Who Served In The
452nd Bombardment Group
Activated 1 June 1943
Deactivated 27 August 1945
728th, 729th,
730th, 731st Squadrons
Base of Operations-
Deopham Green, England
250 Combat Missions Flown in B-17's
1 Unit Citation
2 Medal of Honor Recipients
Dedicated by the 452nd BG Association
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 32° 6.902′ N, 81° 14.23′ 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: Butler's Bums (here, next to this marker); Lt. Colonel James A. Verinis (here, next to this marker); Reinhardt M. King & Crew (here, next to this marker); 447th Bomb Group (here, next to this marker); Blitzing Betsy (a few steps from this marker); In Memory Of...Best Of Friends (a few steps from this marker);
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
2. 452nd Bomb Group 728th Squadron
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
3. 452nd Bomb Group 728th Squadron
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
4. 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
Thank You God
All Returned Home
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
5. 452nd Bomb Group Marker, indicated by the white arrow, at upper left
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
6. 452nd Bomb Group Marker found at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
Credits. This page was last revised on December 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,066 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 24, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
