Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
5th Bomb Group (H)
23rd Bomb Sq • 31st Bomb Sq • 72nd Bomb Sq • 394th Bomb Sq
— 13th Air Force —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
1. 5th Bomb Group (H) Marker
served from Hawaii to the
Philippines and all those
islands in between.
[Dedicated] 30 May 1987
Erected 1987.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is May 30, 1987.
Location. 39° 46.772′ N, 84° 6.742′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial 124) 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 2nd Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Group (here, next to this marker); Headquarters Squadron, Air Service Command (here, next to this marker); 64th Troop Carrier Group (here, next to this marker); 86th Fighter Bomber Group (a few steps from this marker); Flying Cadet Class 40-G (a few steps from this marker); 68th Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 459th Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 492nd Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. A Brief History of the 5th Bomb Wing. (Submitted on May 17, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. 5th Bombardment Group (H) "Bomber Barons". (Submitted on May 17, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 5th Bomb Group (H) on Facebook. (Submitted on May 17, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. NMUSAF Memorial Park Diagram. (Submitted on May 17, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
2. 5th Bomb Group (H) Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
