Whiteman AFB in Johnson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
351st Bombardment Group Memorial
Photographed By Steven Miller, September 16, 2014
1. 351st Bombardment Group Memorial Marker
In honor of the members of the 351st Bombardment Group, who served and gave their lives in aerial combat during World War II.This memorial is cut from the same stone as the permanent 351st Bombardment Group monument at Polebrook, England, site of 351st operations during 1943-1945.
Dedicated 9 October 1983
THEY LED, WE FOLLOW
Erected by 9 October 1983.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 38° 43.727′ N, 93° 33.918′ W. Marker is in Whiteman AFB, Missouri, in Johnson County. Memorial is on Vandenbug Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Center Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whiteman Air Force Base MO 65305, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 37th ARRS Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Whiteman AFB Memorial Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Warrensburg (approx. 8.6 miles away); U.S. Navy V-12 Unit (approx. 9.6 miles away); Pertle Springs
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Photographed By Steven Miller, September 16, 2014
2. 351st Bombardment Group Memorial Marker
Presented by Morris Granite & Marble to the 351st Bomb Group Reunion Association on the occasion of the unveiling of their memorial June 18 1981.
Photographed By Steven Miller, September 16, 2014
3. 351st Bombardment Group Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2014, by Steven Miller of Windsor, Missouri. This page has been viewed 359 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 20, 2014, by Steven Miller of Windsor, Missouri. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.
