In Memory Of The 351st Bombardment Group (Heavy) Eighth United States Army Air Force-Pooler GA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
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351st Bombardment Group (Heavy) Monument dedicated to those who flew B-17 Flying Fortress over occupied Europe during World War II.
Waymark Code: WMWNT2
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2017
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311 Group combat bombing missions
were flown from this airfield over
occupied Europe between 1943-1945
175 B-17 Flying Fortresses and their
crews were lost. 303 enemy aircraft
were destroyed in aerial combat.
1943 1945
Property Permission: Public
Access times: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark: 175 Bourne Ave Pooler, GA United States 31322
Commemoration: World War II Pilots
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access instructions: Not listed
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