World War II

(These are scanned pictures of articles and advertisements from The Daily News, McKeesport, PA and may take a few minutes to load. I uploaded them in this format so that the names of the soldiers could be easily read.)

January 4, 1943 - News From the Boys

January 1, 1944 - 88 District Fighting Men Reported Dead or Missing

January 1, 1945 (top of article) - 191 From District Killed at Fighting Fronts During 1944

January 1, 1945 (bottom of article)

February 10, 1945 - Honors Heaped on Hero Pilot (see also this site WWII Honor Roll and type Long John A into the search field - this hero lived on my mother's street and was her penpal while he served in Europe)

February 15, 1945 - POW returns home

 

War-related advertisements

November 1943 - J&L ad

November 24, 1943 - Coca-Cola ad

January 21, 1943 - Women at War ad

 

Civil War

The Carlisle Herald, 1869 - The Roll of Honor

 

 

Updated on Saturday, 01-Jul-2000 18:10:25 MDT