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Barksdale AFB in Bossier Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

34th Bomb Group Memorial

 
 
34th Bomb Group Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, June 27, 2017
1. 34th Bomb Group Memorial
Inscription.
A tribute to all
who served in the
34th Bomb Group
April 1944 - June 1945
Mendlesham, England
4th Sqdn - 7th Sqdn
18th Sqdn 391st Sqdn

 
Erected 1989.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Air & Space.
 
Location. 32° 30.699′ N, 93° 40.896′ W. Marker is in Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, in Bossier Parish. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Shreveport Road and Lindbergh Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 88 Shreveport Road, Barksdale AFB LA 71110, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "Hell's Angels" (here, next to this marker); Major General Lewis Elton Lyle (a few steps from this marker); 486th Bombardment Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); 1999 Omar N. Bradley Spirit of Independence Award (a few steps from this marker); General Ira C. Eaker (a few steps from this marker); 344th Bomb Group (M) AAF (within shouting distance of this marker); The B-24 Flying Eightballs (within shouting distance of this marker); General Joseph J. Nazzaro (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barksdale AFB.
 
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Located at the Barksdale Air Force Base Global Power Museum, is open seven days a week from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. and is free to the public. Access is at the Northgate Road base entrance. A Government issued ID, (Drivers License, Passport etc.) is required to gain entry at the gate entrance.
 
Also see . . .  Wikipedia article on the 34th Bombardment Group. (Submitted on November 8, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
 
34th Bomb Group Memorial looking west. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, June 27, 2017
2. 34th Bomb Group Memorial looking west.
34th Bomb Group Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, June 27, 2017
3. 34th Bomb Group Memorial
34th Bomb Group Lockheed/Vega B-17G image. Click for full size.
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4. 34th Bomb Group Lockheed/Vega B-17G
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 8, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.

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