Flying Tigers and Burma Road Commemorative Wall
Details:
In the center of the cemetery. Commemorative Object
The Flying Tigers aviation unit (1st American Volunteer Group) fought in China before the US entered WW2 and during the war. The US Military also was a significant contributor to building the "Burma Road" which was a major supply line to China.
Monument Text:
Commemorates:
Units:
10th Air Force
14th Air Force
1st American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers)
23rd Fighter Group
Flying Tigers
United States Army
US Army Forces (China-India-Burma)
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Burma Road
China India Burma Campaign (CBI)
Pacific Theater