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

41st Troop Carrier Squadron

1943 - 1945

— Jungle Skippers —

41st Troop Carrier Squadron Marker image. Click for full size.

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

1. 41st Troop Carrier Squadron Marker

Inscription.

Australia • New Guinea
Philippines • Okinawa
Korea

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

Location. 39° 46.763′ N, 84° 6.751′ W. Memorial is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Spaatz Street. Marker (Memorial Wall #1, 126) 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 the 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

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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); 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.

Regarding 41st Troop Carrier Squadron. The squadron was part of the 317th Troop Carrier Group.

Also see . . . 41st Airlift Squadron (current designation). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on August 13, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Memorial Wall #1 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

2. Memorial Wall #1

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

3. Memorial Wall #1

NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for more information.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

4. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign

Memorial Park map and marker listing
Click for more information.

C-47 Skytrain of 41st Troop Carrier Squadron image. Click for full size.

via Flying Tiger Antiques, Unknown

5. C-47 Skytrain of 41st Troop Carrier Squadron

Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on July 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on July 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5. submitted on August 13, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.