Pooler in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

466th Bomb Group (H)

Eighth Air Force, Second Air Division

Photographed by Mike Stroud, March 17, 2013

1. 466th Bomb Group (H) Marker

Inscription.
United States Army Air Force Station 120
Attlebridge Airfield
March 1944 - July 1945

Flew 231 Combat Missions
In B-24 "Liberator" Aircraft
In an air offense over the continent:
Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace and Central Europe

Dedicated 15 April 1999
In Memory Of All Who Served

(Back)
Dedicated in remembrance
of all who served in the
466th Bomb Group (H)
333 Killed In Action
171 POWs
8 Evaded
27 Interned
231 Combat Missions Flown
First Mission                      Last Mission
22 March 1944                   25 April 1945

Bomb Squadrons
784th                786th
785th                787th

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 32° 6.943′ N, 81° 14.206′ W. Memorial is in Pooler, Georgia, in Chatham County. It can be reached from 175 Bourne Avenue. Located adjacent to I-95, Georgia exit 102, (US 80 east), at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: 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: B/G John S. Allard (a few steps from this marker); The Resistance

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