Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
2nd Lt Charles H. Augustine
of Richmond, Va.
| | 366th Bomb Squadron 305th Bomb Group (H) | |
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
1. 2nd Lt Charles H. Augustine Bench
Crew bailed out. All except Lt Augustine
captured. His fate remains a mystery
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is December 5, 1944.
Location. 39° 46.778′ N, 84° 6.757′ W. Memorial is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial Wall #2, Bench) is in the Memorial Park of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, with museum access off Springfield Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1100 Spaatz Street, Dayton OH 45431, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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.
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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); USAF Pilot Class 49C (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). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . . 2Lt Charles H Augustine. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on February 21, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
via Fields of Honor, unknown
2. Charles H. Augustine
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
3. 2nd Lt Charles H. Augustine Bench Detail
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
4. 2nd Lt Charles H. Augustine Bench
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
5. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker listing
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 489 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on August 1, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4. submitted on May 10, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
