Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Sampson Air Force Base Veterans

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010

1. Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Marker

Inscription.

This plaque placed by SAFB Veterans Assoc. Inc. in recognition of the men and women who served with the
3650th Basic Military Training Wing.
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva New York
1950 - 1956

Erected by Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold • War, Korean.

Location. 39° 46.763′ N, 84° 6.751′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial Wall #1, 114) 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. 47th Fighter Squadron (here, next to this marker); AC-130A Spectre Gunship II (here, next to this marker); SSgt Forrest Ray Cope (here, next to this marker); 504th Bomb Group (VH) (here, next to this marker); Frederick W. Kaufmann, Colonel, USAF (here, next to this marker); USAF Pilot Class 1954E (here, next to this marker);

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Michael Slepecky, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Army Air Corps Flying Cadet Class 41-B (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.

Also see . . .
1. Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association, Inc. Rhode Island Regional Squadron website entry (Submitted on July 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

2. Airmen to Reunite at Former Sampson Air Force Base (2008 article). Ithaca.com website entry (Submitted on July 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

USAF Basic Military Training Flight 2972, Sampson AFB image. Click for more information.

via USAF, 1954

2. USAF Basic Military Training Flight 2972, Sampson AFB

More Sampson AFB Training Fight photos
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Memorial Wall #1 image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

3. Memorial Wall #1

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

4. Memorial Wall #1

NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for more information.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

5. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign

Memorial Park map and markers listing
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on July 28, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on July 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on July 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.