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Destiny's Tot

 
 
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. Destiny's Tot Marker




Inscription.

Eighth Air Force
95th Bomb Group   336th Squadron
Destiny's Tot

B-17F
P   R Smith   E&E 
 R    A Mele  E&E
CP  W Booher  E&E  
 WG    T Onesi  POW
N   L Feingold  E&E 
  WG   R Adams  POW
B   W Tarkington E&E 
  BTG   J Eshuis  E&E
E   K Morrison  E&E  
 TG    T Hearn  POW

MIA 12-30-1943      Return To Active Duty 02-04-1944
AFEES
(Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society)

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 32° 6.938′ N, 81° 14.233′ 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, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,
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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: 356th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); 453rd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); 392nd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); 2nd Lt Louis Howard Bourgeault (a few steps from this marker); 487th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); 364th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); 479th Fighter Group (a few steps from this marker); 493rd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pooler.
 
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supplied by Richard M. Smith, `
2. Destiny's Tot
Richard M. Smith Crew - 336th Sqn

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Destiny's Tot Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
3. Destiny's Tot Marker
95th Bomb Group Banner image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
4. 95th Bomb Group Banner
AFEES Banner image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
5. AFEES Banner
Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society
Destiny's Tot Marker located at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
6. Destiny's Tot Marker located at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 727 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 1, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   4, 5, 6. submitted on August 2, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
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