381st Bomb Group (H) B17
In remembrance of those who served in the
381st Bomb Group (H) B17
and
432nd Air Service Group
AAF Station 167
Ridgewell, Essex, England
Activated 1 January 1943
Deactivated 26 August 1945
Flight Squadrons
532nd•533rd•534th•535th
381st BG•8th AF
Dedicated to the honor of those members who valiantly served and gallantly died in defense of the free world, against tyranny and oppression, so that we all may live in piece and freedom with dignity
First group trained here
Marker is on Avenue A (State Highway 57) 0.4 miles west of Pyote Street (State Route 247), on the left when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org