World War II – Richard Jones – Died as Prisoner of War
Richard Jones CHRONOLOGY From the Harrisburg Evening News, 8 June 1942 Wiconisco Man Reported Missing in Philippines WICONISCO — Private Richard Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Jones, has […]
World War II – Franklin Jury – Killed in Service
Franklin Jury CHRONOLOGY From an obituary that appeared in a local newspaper at the time his death, about August 1945: WICONISCO, 23 August 1945 — A military funeral will be […]
World War II – Charles Kreiner – Killed in Action
Charles Kreiner CHRONOLOGY From Findagrave #68109034. Charles Kreiner was listed as missing in WWII flying over the Marianas Islands. He was a Sargent in the U.S. Army Air Forces. He […]
World War II – James E. Hoffman – Killed in Action
James E. Hoffman CHRONOLOGY From the Harrisburg Evening News, 17 December 1943: Missing in Action Three Central Pennsylvania men are among the 435 announced today by the War Department as […]
World War II – Raymond H. Holwig- Killed in Action
Raymond H. Holwig CHRONOLOGY From the Harrisburg Telegraph, 27 July 1943: Marriage Applications Raymond H. Holwig, 22, Wiconisco, and Eleanor Smeltz, 20, Gratz. ________________________________ From the Harrisburg Telegraph, 26 August […]
World War II – Joseph Maletich – Died in Service
Joseph Maletich CHRONOLOGY From a local newspaper, about 1940: WILL SERVE IN COASTAL ARTILLERY CORPS IN PANAMA Joseph Maletich, age 23, of Wiconisco, Pennsylvania, who came to Chester recently seeking […]
World War II – William Rollings – Killed in Action
William Rollings CHRONOLOGY From the Harrisburg Evening News, 18 August 1944: Air Gunner Missing After 50th Mission WICONISCO — Mrs. Ellen Rollings, has received a telegram from the War Department […]
World War II – Harold Coleman – Killed in Service
CHRONOLOGY From the Harrisburg Evening News, 25 July 1942 WICONISCO — Two brothers of Wiconisco have enlisted in the Navy. They are Harold Coleman, of Palatka, Florida, who received a […]