Fort Bragg in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Pope Airmen Memorial
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In honor of those Pope airmen who have given their lives for their country while performing flying duties
Dedicated to the memory of those who were killed in a C-130 accident on November 30, 1978
Robert J. Caton Bernie C. Finch III Daniel K. Morris Samuel P. Eskew Mark D. Greer Robert M. VanWinkle
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Dedicated to the memory of the crew of "Even 91" who lost their lives in a C-130 accident at Blewett Falls, NC on April 28, 1992
Flt Lt Mark W. Reynolds Capt. Gabriel Magrane Capt. Thomas E. Rowe Lt. Michael E. Jones Lt. Gregg F. Johnston Lt. John G. Urbansky Sgt Stephen F. Sablone, Jr. SrA Michael S. Carpenter A1C Shelton M. Clark, Jr.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Military. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1992.
Location. 35° 9.921′ N, 79° 0.216′ W. Marker is in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. Marker is on Rielly Street south of Bomard Street, on the right when traveling south. Part of the Pope Air Force Base Air Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pope Army Airfield NC 28308, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. DC-3/C-47 "Skytrain" (within shouting distance of this marker); Enlisted Personnel Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. Harley H. Pope (within shouting distance of this marker); C-119 "Packet" (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Pope Airmen Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Airlifter's Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); C-123 "Provider" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pope Air Force Base Air Park (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Bragg.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,725 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 1, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.