Joel A. Dinger (1920-1946) – Killed in Plane Crash in Georgia
TOWER CITY PILOT KILLED IN PLANE CRASH Captain Joel A. Dinger, 26, pilot in the U. S. Army Air Forces, son of Mrs. Maria Dinger, Tower City, R. D., was […]
Gratz – Fort Jackson
An undated photograph of a group of young people taken at Fort Jackson at the southern end of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, reached from the present Spruce Street, at a […]
Are These Pictures of Fort Jackson?
The three badly focused, undated photographs shown here were believed to have been taken at the southern end of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, reached from the present Spruce Street, at […]
World War II – Delmar Wagner (1934-1945) – Died of Wounds Received in Germany
FUNERAL FOR WAR VETERAN Funeral services for Pfc. Delmar Wagner, age 20 years, of Valley View, who died of wounds received in action in Germany, 1 April 1945, will be […]
Martin Schaffner (1836-1918)
An undated portrait of Martin P. Schaffner, who was born in Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 29 October 1836, the son of John Henry Schaffer Sr. and his wife Susanna Schaffner. […]
World War II – John D. A. Ginter – Killed in Action in Germany, 1944
FUNERAL SUNDAY FOR WAR VETERAN [1949] Funeral services for Pfc. John D. A. Ginter, who was killed in action in Germany, 17 September 1944, will be held in the Fisherville […]
World War II – Louis G. Anthony – Killed in Action, 1945
FUNERAL SATURDAY FOR VALLEY VETERAN [1949] Funeral services for Pfc. Louis G. Anthony, whose body was recently returned to the United States from Europe will be held from the home […]
John Peter Hoffman (1709-1798)
A monument to John Peter Hoffman and the pioneers of the Lykens Valley was dedicated on 27 November 1924. The monument is located in a farmer’s field in Washington Township, […]