6th Bomb Group (VH) - Las Cruces, NM
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 32° 20.083 W 106° 45.023
13S E 335258 N 3578884
A small plaque in Veterans Memorial Park in Las Cruces.
Waymark Code: WMTJGD
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The plaque is on a rock along a pathway in the park. The plaque is under some trees. It reads:


6th Bomb Group (VH) 313th Bomb Wing (VH) In memory of all those who served, to the combat squadrons and all the support units. To those who were prisoners of war and especially our comrades who gallantly gave their lives to the cause of freedom. They above all had victory by valor.

Tinian Island, Marianas Group - 1945.

24th Squadron
39th squadron
40th squadron.
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Type of memorial: Monument

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