Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
USAF Pilot Class 49C
First in Blues
who served in
Korea – Viet Nam – The Cold War
in preservation of our freedoms
Dedicated 28 September 2001
Erected 2001 by Members of USAF Pilot Class 49C.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, Cold • War, Korean • War, Vietnam. A significant historical date for this entry is September 28, 2001.
Location. 39° 46.778′ N, 84° 6.757′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial Wall #2, 001) is in the Memorial Park of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, with museum access off Springfield Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 Spaatz Street, Dayton OH 45431, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro and in the Miami Valley. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 15th Troop Carrier Squadron (here, next to this marker); 13th Jungle Air Force (here, next to this marker); The EC-47 ARDF Mission (here, next to this marker); USAF Pilot Class 48-C (here, next to this marker); B/G Edward J Hopkins (here, next to this marker); 9th Photo Recon Squadron (here, next to this marker); Marvin T. Koerner, P.E. (here, next to this marker); Col Charles (Chuck) E. Minihan, Sr. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 476 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 20, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


