Pooler in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Memory Of...Best Of Friends
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
1. In Memory Of...Best Of Friends Marker
"Best Man" B-24
467th BG 791st BS
1st LT Warren E Thrun - Pilot
"Tommy Thumper" B-24
34th BG 4th BS
2nd LT Louis E Wetzel -Co-Pilot
"Devils Daughter" B-17
390th BG 570th BS
KIA October 8, 1943
Best Of Friends -- Roger Sweeney
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 32° 6.906′ N, 81° 14.234′ W. Marker is in Pooler, Georgia, in Chatham County. Located adjacent to I-95, Georgia exit 102, (US 80 east), at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 175 Bourne Avenue, Pooler GA 31322, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Blitzing Betsy (here, next to this marker); 447th Bomb Group (here, next to this marker); Our Beloved Brothers (here, next to this marker); The Duchess (here, next to this marker); Lt. Colonel James A. Verinis (here, next to this marker); Butler's Bums (here, next to this marker); 305th Bomb Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 452nd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pooler.
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Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
2. In Memory Of...Best Of Friends Marker, indicated by white arrow
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
3. In Memory Of...Best Of Friends Marker found at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 400 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
