305th 'Can Do' Bomber Group Plaque
Details:
Hanging inside on a church pillar.
An engraved plaque.
The plaque remembers the 305th Bomber Group - Motto: "CAN DO" that flew out of a nearby airfield during WW2.
Monument Text:
305th BOMBER GROUP (H)
B-17 WWII
THE CAN DO GROUP
CHELVESTON, ENGLAND
MARCH 1942 - SEPTEMBER 1945
364TH SQDN.
983AD MP CO.
385TH SODN.
*366TH SQDN.
422ND 8QDN.
413TH AIR SERV. GP.
2ND STA. COMP. SQDN.
480 COMBAT MISSIONS
2 MEDALS OF HONOR
2 UNIT CITATIONS
IN HONOR OF ALL WHO SERVED WITH THE 306TH WE PROUDLY DEDICATE THIS MEMORIAL TO THE 787 VALIANT MEMBERS WHO GAVETHEIR LIVES TO PRESERVE FREEDOM FOR ALL YOUR COMRADES WILL NEVER FORGET
DEDICATED AUGUST 24, 1984
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
2nd Station Complement Squadron
305th Bomber Group
364th Bomber Squadron, 305th Bomb Group, Heavy
365th Bomber Squadron, 305th Bomber Group, Heavy
366th Bomber Squadron, 305th Bomb Group, Heavy
413th Air Service Group
422nd Bomber Squadron, 305th Bomber Group, Heavy
983rd Military Police Company
Wars:
WWII
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