United States Air Force Civil Air Patrol Crash - Havre de Grace, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 32.316 W 076° 05.382
18S E 406359 N 4377115
The crash occurred in the bay, however, the coordinates are for the memorial on shore near the crash site.
Waymark Code: WM13N80
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/13/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The plaque is located in Millard Tydings Memorial Park, on the south end of town. Eastern side of the park. The plaque says, "Original plaque dedicated by members of the Maryland Wing Civil Air Patrol 1960

In Memory of

Capt. Athony J. Synodinos, Cap
Chaplain (1 LT.) Edward G. Conrad, Cap

They died April 6, 1954, in an airplane crash off this point while performing a search and rescue mission. Service like theirs, with thoughts more for others than ourselves, will lead to a far better world to live in.

New plaque dedicated by Harford composite squadron
Civil Air Patrol, United States Air Force Axillary
Relocated on April 3, 2004 Commemorating
the 50th Anniversary of their heroism in flight".
Disaster Date: 04/06/1954

Date of dedication: 04/03/2004

Memorial Sponsors: USAF

Disaster Type: Technological

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

Relevant Website: Not listed

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