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Great Bend in Barton County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

City of Flatbush

314th BW • 19th BG • 30th BS

 
 
City of Flatbush Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 13, 2012
1. City of Flatbush Marker
Inscription.
Jim Hall • Francis Thompson
Eugene Victor • Gerson Lacoff
John Segal • Don Leeper
Ernest Vick • John Keogh
Don Comer • Marv Beattie
John Tyrrell • Cecil Corley

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 20.836′ N, 98° 50.99′ W. Marker is in Great Bend, Kansas, in Barton County. Memorial is on 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Marker is at the B-29 Memorial Plaza at Great Bend Municipal Airport. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Great Bend KS 67530, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kiley's Krew (here, next to this marker); Enola Gay (here, next to this marker); Deacon's Disciples (here, next to this marker); The Fickle Finger (here, next to this marker); Wichita Witch (here, next to this marker); This Is It (here, next to this marker); W. M. "Bill" Colvin (here, next to this marker); Norman Barker (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Great Bend.
 
Also see . . .
1. B-29 Memorial Plaza, Great Bend, Kansas. (Submitted on June 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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2. 19th Bombardment Association. (Submitted on June 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 314th Bomb Wing Photos and Film. (Submitted on June 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. B-19 Superfortress. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on November 11, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
B-29 Memorial Plaza, Great Bend, Kansas image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
2. B-29 Memorial Plaza, Great Bend, Kansas
City of Flatbush Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Charles Weems, July 11, 2013
3. City of Flatbush Marker
History of Col. Jim Hall his rank advancements and citations.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 473 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on June 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   2. submitted on April 9, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   3. submitted on July 12, 2013, by Charles Weems of Grapevine, Texas.

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