Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
310th Troop Carrier Squadron
Hamby's Rough Riders
| | 315th Troop Carrier Group 9th AF | |
Operations: Airborne Assaults -
Normandy, Holland, Germany.
Campaigns: Normandy, Northern France
Rhineland, Central Europe
A memorial to our comrades who served:
309th, 34th, & HQ Squadrons and
former members of the 60th & 62nd Groups.
Dedicated Nov. 1, 1986
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 October 1, 1825.
Location. 39° 46.755′ N, 84° 6.755′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial #128) 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: Swiss Internees Association, Inc. (here, next to this marker); 65th Troop Carrier Squadron (a few steps from this marker); Ohioans Who Served in the 8th Air Force (a few steps from this marker); Operation Babylift (a few steps from this marker); 47th Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker); AC-130A Spectre Gunship II (a few steps from this marker); SSgt Forrest Ray Cope (a few steps from this marker); 504th Bomb Group (VH) (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.
Also see . . .
1. The 310th Troop Carrier Squadron History. Association website entry (Submitted on July 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. 315th Troop Carrier Group. American Air Museum in Britain website entry (Submitted on August 2, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
3. Troop Carrier Groups of World War II. Troop Carrier/Tactical Airlift Association website entry (Submitted on July 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker listing
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on August 2, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.


