U.S. Air Force Propeller - VFW War Memorial - Bristow, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter
N 35° 49.731 W 096° 24.321
14S E 734379 N 3968073
This propeller is on display at the outdoor VFW War Memorial on the west side of Bristow.
Waymark Code: WMZY27
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 01/21/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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This propeller is displayed in honor of World War II Ace, Major Quince Brown. It is mounted on a steel pole, with a marble plaque at the base, reading:

This U.S. Air Force Propeller is Dedicated
to Major Quince L. Brown, the 78th
Fighter Group Top Ace of
WWII. (3-time Ace). First Pilot to Strafe
with a P-47 (named OKIE) He was
Killed in Action - Sept. 6, 1944

For what use was your waymark originally intended?: Aircraft

What purpose does it serve today?: Historic/Educational

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