Pooler in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Crew Of Fritz Blitz
Eigth Air Force
Bomb Group (H)
335th
Squadron
Crew Of Fritz Blitz
B-17F 42-30272
1st Lt P Eldon J Broman POW
FO CP John H Chaffin POW
2nd Lt N William H Fowler POW
2nd Lt B Paul D Guiteras POW
T/Sgt RO/G Warren D Thomas POW
T/Sgt E/TTG Roy E Rightmire Jr KIA
S/Sgt BTG Richmond P Dillon POW
S/Sgt RWG Jake O Black POW
S/Sgt LWG Frank D Dean POW
S/Sgt TG Thomas Kelly POW
1st Lt O C M Forney POW
Shot Down October 10, 1943
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 32° 6.953′ N, 81° 14.251′ W. Marker is in Pooler, Georgia, in Chatham County. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. "Hard 17" (here, next to this marker); 55th Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); Members Of The Rüsselsheim Death March (here, next to this marker); Sittin' Pretty (here, next to this marker); 486th Bombardment Group (H) (here, next to this marker); Pandora's Box (here, next to this marker); Lt. Alpheus L. Kilmer Crew (here, next to this marker); 1st Lt. Harlan Leroy Cook (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pooler.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 872 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 30, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.