Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
B-24 "Nitemare" Crew
14th Air Force
— World War II —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 5, 2010
1. B-24 "Nitemare" Crew Marker
Jay LeVan • Charles Hemsley
Bill McCaffrey • Norman Lareau
John Shytle • Bruce Ludwig
Harry Niess • Ed Odom
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. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial Wall #1, 024) 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 . . .
1. Consolidated B-24 "LIberator"
this page online
2. The last flying B-24 "Liberator". The Collings Foundation website entry (Submitted on June 11, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. B-24 Mission Film Over China (1945). You Tube video (23m 09s) (Submitted on June 11, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
2. Memorial Wall #1 Detail
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
3. Memorial Wall #1
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
4. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park map and marker listing
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via B-24 Best Web, unknown
5. B-24D "Nitemare"
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 11, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on May 31, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on July 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on October 12, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
