Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge
This bridge commemorates the heroism of Major Richard Ira Bong (1920-1945) of Poplar, Wisconsin. Richard Bong served with the 9th Fighter Squadron, 5th United States Air Force in Townsville, Austrailia during World War II alongside Australian Forces and was America's most decorated airman. He was awarded the Medal of Honor and The Distinguished Service Cross.
Search Google for this memorial
Search Google Maps for this memorial
Organization Responsible for Installation:
Angliss Group
Memorial War Era(s):
WWII
Location:
Macarthur Drive, Annandale, Australia.
Published on August 2, 2020