We Hold in Honor and Sacred Memory

We Hold in Honor and Sacred Memory (HMRPG)

Location: West Chester, PA 19380 Chester County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 58.761', W 75° 37.181'

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Oaklands Plane Crash Memorial

2nd Lieutenant Herman H. Haas, Jr.
2nd Lieutenant William C. Bethel
Sergeant John T. Donahue
Sergeant George B. Allen
Staff Sergeant Joseph Tucek
Sergeant Sylvio W. Pollender
Sergeant Edward P. Geoghegan, Jr.

Crewmembers of a U.S. Army Air Corps B-25 bomber who entered life eternal when their plane crashed near here during stormy weather while they were on a training mission - May 7, 1944.

"A Grateful Community Remembers"
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HM NumberHMRPG
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Year Placed1999
Placed ByChester County Commissioners and The West Chester Mens Service Club
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 2:21pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 447087 N 4425649
Decimal Degrees39.97935000, -75.61968333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 58.761', W 75° 37.181'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 58' 45.66" N, 75° 37' 10.86" W
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Area Code(s)484, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1032-1098 Historic Rte 100, West Chester PA 19380, US
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