Pooler in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Butler's Bums
Eighth Air Force
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. Butler's Bums Marker
"Butler's Bums"
Mendelsham, Eng
1st Lt Robert H Butler P
F/O Delbert L Reynolds CP
1st Lt Richard F Scully N
T/Sgt Dante Schifani E
T/Sgt Martin Kallinen R
T/Sgt James A Stuthers TNG
S/Sgt William E Swords TG
S/Sgt Joseph P Remy BTG
S/Sgt Edward J Renowden WG
Completed 33 Missions Over Germany
In B-17's
Jan 14 / Apr 14,1945
S/Sgt Swords Shot Down ME109 on Mar 2, 1945
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 32° 6.903′ N, 81° 14.231′ 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: Lt. Colonel James A. Verinis (here, next to this marker); 452nd Bomb Group (here, next to this marker); 447th Bomb Group (here, next to this marker); Blitzing Betsy (here, next to this marker);
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
2. Butler's Bums Marker, indicated by white arrow, on Wall of Heroes
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
3. Butler's Bums Marker,located at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 858 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 27, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
