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Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Field
By Cosmos Mariner
Memorial detail: Names & Dates
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Park Lane south of Old Post Road (Rhode Island Route 1A), on the left when traveling south. |
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In memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for
their country in the recent wars of the United States
Thru these portals pass the hottest pilots in the world
— — Map (db m114952) WM |
| On Park Lane south of Old Post Road (Rhode Island Route 1A), on the left when traveling south. |
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U.S. Navy
NAAF
Charlestown, R.I.
On Friday, March 2, 1945 at 2215 hours, Grumman F6F-5N Hellcat Buno
71418 crashed shortly after takeoff from runway 22, where it exploded and burned on the ice-covered waters 500 Ft off . . . — — Map (db m114948) HM |
May. 4, 2024