First Office of Castle Air Force Base - Merced, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 18.174 W 120° 29.180
10S E 722784 N 4131437
A plaque about the first offices for Castle Air Force Base in Merced.
Waymark Code: WM15KBD
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member model12
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"Merced Army Air Field, later Castle Air Force Base, opened it's first office in this building on October 15, 1941. Commanding officer: Colonel Joseph Baily. Plaque placed during the celebration of the 50th anniversary. October 6, 1991."
FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location

Date of FIRST: 10/15/1941

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