B-17 BOMBER MEMORIAL
In Grant County, Arkansas
From Sheridan, AR, on Hwy. 35, go abt. 5 miles north,
to Grant County Road 51, turn east (right), go 2 miles.
Monument will be on the right side of the road.
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2ND LT. |
2ND LT.
PHILIP E. NIEWOLAK DUNKIRK, N.Y. BOMBDR. |
| 2ND LT. ROBT. V. TURCHETTO NUTLEY, N.J. CO-PILOT |
2ND LT.
LEO E. DOLAN ST. LOUIS, MO NAV |
| T/SGT. PETER K. IKANOVICH BISBEE, ARIZ |
T/SGT.
DEWITT H. TYLER PORTERVILLE, CALIF. |
| S/SGT. ARTHUR N. POTTER SUTTON, MASS. |
S/SGT.
DAVID E. SECORSKI DETROIT, MICH. |
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S/SGT.
KENNETH D. CAIN HOBBS, N.M. `````````````````````````````````````````````````` |
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AT THIS PLACE THESE NINE U.S. ARMY
FLIERS FROM
SMOKY HILL ARMY AIR FIELD, SALINA, KANSAS WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY TO THEIR COUNTRY, WENT DOWN WITH THEIR FLYING FORTRESS AND WERE KILLED AT 4 P.M. MARCH 12, 1943 ````````````````````````` ERECTED BY ROTARY CLUB --- AMERICAN LEGION YOUNG BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION OF SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS ````````````````````````` AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING, WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM. `````````````````````````````````````````````````` |
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NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
ARKANSAS GAZETTE
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If you have any further information about any of these nine men, such as
birthdates, obituaries, or family info, please contact me.
I will add their information to the page.
