Pooler in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Capt. Alfred L. Goodman
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. Capt. Alfred L. Goodman Marker
Capt. Alfred L. Goodman
1922 - 1995
Pilot Eighth Air Force
493rd Bomb Group 861st Squadron
Debach, England
Shot Down Over Magdenburg
On His 17th Mission
12 September 1944
POW Stalag Luft I
Until May 1945
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 32° 6.955′ N, 81° 14.243′ 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: 93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) (here, next to this marker); Merle C. Olmsted (here, next to this marker); World's Top Mustang Ace (here, next to this marker); 96th BG 339th BS - Shot Down (here, next to this marker); Silver Chief (here, next to this marker); "Stubborn Jean" (a few steps from this marker); To The War Time Mothers of America (a few steps from this marker); 1st Lt. Harlan Leroy Cook (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pooler.
Also see . . .
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
2. Capt. Alfred L. Goodman Marker, indicated here by white arrow
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
3. Capt. Alfred L. Goodman Marker located at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
4. 493 BG Banner
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 836 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 22, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
