384th Bombardment Group

384th Bombardment Group (HM19H2)

Location: Pooler, GA 31322 Chatham County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 6.911', W 81° 14.221'

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Inscription
(West face)
The 384th Bombardment
Group (H) - 8th Air Force
of the
United States of America
flew from this airfield
1943 - 1945

(North side)
This Memorial is
a replica of the
Memorial presently
standing at the old
Air Field
Station 106
Grafton Underwood
England

(East Face)
The first and last
bombs dropped by the
8th Air Force from
airplanes flying from
Grafton Underwood

(South side)
384th
Bombardment
Group (H)
Activated - December 1942

Squadrons
544th - 545th - 546th - 547th
Station 106
Grafton Underwood
England
1943-1945

Combat Missions
316 - 9,258 Sorties
Air Offensive Europe
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe

Combat Casualties
159 Aircraft
1,579 Air Crew Members Lost

Group Commendations
Distinguished Unit Citation
(With Oak Leaf Clusters)

"We flew the missions
as briefed"


Deactivated - February 1946

Details
HM NumberHM19H2
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Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 6:27am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 477640 N 3553227
Decimal Degrees32.11518333, -81.23701667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 6.911', W 81° 14.221'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 6' 54.66" N, 81° 14' 13.26" W
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Area Code(s)912
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 175 Bourne Ave, Pooler GA 31322, US
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