Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
460th Bombardment Group (H)
15th Air Force • 55th Wing
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 4, 2010
1. 460th Bombardment Group (H) Marker
Sqdns and Support Units
Spinazzola, Italy 1944-1945
"Not in Vain"
may be the pride of those
who survived
and the epitaph of those
who fell.
Winston Churchill
Dedicated 28 May 1993
Erected 1993 by 460th Bomb Group Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1993.
Location. 39° 46.759′ N, 84° 6.707′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #200) 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. 18th Air Depot Group (here, next to this marker); 310th Bombardment Wing (M) (SAC) (here, next to this marker); 19th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); B-47 Stratojet (a few steps from this marker); 73rd Bombardment Wing (a few steps from this marker); 48th Fighter Squadron
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Also see . . .
1. 460th Bombardment Group. American Air Museum in Britian website entry (Submitted on August 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. 460th Bombardment Group (H). Group website homepage (Submitted on January 16, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Heavy Bomber Groups of the 15th Air Force. A Glimpse of How It Was- The Air War Over Europe 1943-1945 website entry (Submitted on January 16, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 4, 2010
2. 460th Bombardment Group (H) Marker
At right foreground, looking northeast
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr, 2010
3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign
Memorial Park Map and marker listing
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Photographed By Larry Gertner, Unknown
4. B-24 Liberators of the 460th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force fly in formation during a mission.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,099 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3, 4. submitted on August 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
