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356th Fighter Group

 
 
356th Fighter Group Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. 356th Fighter Group Marker
Inscription.
359th, 360th, 361st
Hqtrs & Support Sqdns

413 Missions Flown - 278 Enemy Aircraft
Destroyed With Loss of 72 Personnel...
Operated From Martlesham Heath,
Ipswich, England From October 1943
To May 1945. This Memorial is a
Reminder of the Supreme Sacrifices Made
To Preserve Freedom in the World.
365th Fighter Group Association - October 1997

 
Erected 1997.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 32° 6.945′ N, 81° 14.233′ 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, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,
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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: 487th Bomb Group (here, next to this marker); 364th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); James H. Doolittle (here, next to this marker); 453rd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); Black Thursday    Oct 14 1943 (a few steps from this marker); 479th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); Destiny's Tot (a few steps from this marker); 493rd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pooler.
 
356th Fighter Group Marker found at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
2. 356th Fighter Group Marker found at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
356th Fighter Group Banner image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
3. 356th Fighter Group Banner
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 701 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   3. submitted on August 4, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
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