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

Col. John W. Dinsmoor

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

1. Col. John W. Dinsmoor Marker

Inscription.

was the only son of a Civil War
veteran to make the United States
Air Force a career.
1949 - 1980

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold • War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1949.

Location. 39° 46.763′ N, 84° 6.751′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial Wall #1, 008) 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); 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 . . . COL John William Dinsmoor. Find A Grave

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website entry (Submitted on October 8, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

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2. Col. John W. Dinsmoor

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 marker listing
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 451 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 30, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on October 8, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on March 31, 2016, 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.