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Nearly 80 Years Later, 41 PA Men Who Died In World War II Remembered

Updated: Apr 27, 2023



Stories Behind the Stars Pennsylvania State Director Kathy Harmon and our Pennsylvania volunteers have been attracting some local media attention.


Worst WWII Liberty ship disaster claimed four from Berks County Berks Weekly Photo courtesy of Stories Behind the Stars. April 20th is the 79th anniversary of the worst US Liberty ship disaster of World War II, the sinking of ...


Three local WWII vets lost at sea 79 years ago following German bombing Scranton Times Tribune COURTESY OF STORIES BEHIND THE STARS. A volunteer organization that highlights the stories of fallen World War II service members is honoring a ...


Non-profit organization shares stories of World War II victims Observer-Reporter Their stories are among those detailed by volunteers for Stories Behind the Stars, a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring each of the more ...


US forces suffered terrible losses in Mediterranean attack 79 years ago Williamsport Sun-Gazette "U.S. Coast Guard Official Picture, 3rd Naval District." Mediterranean Sea (near Algiers), 20 April 1944. According to Stories Behind the Stars, he ...


Nonprofit honors Greensburg native, more than 500 others lost in German attack on WWII troop ship Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ... Pennsylvania media director for Stories Behind the Stars, a nonprofit volunteer organization that researches and shares information about ...


Adams man lost in Liberty ship attack 79 years ago today Gettysburg Times Stories Behind the Stars has written memorials honoring all 41 Pennsylvania native who died in the disaster. Miller was born on May 13, ...


World War Liberty ship tragedy claimed Fayette men Daily Courier Stories Behind the Stars volunteers have written memorials honoring all 41 Pennsylvania natives who died in the Hamilton sinking.


Organization honors 2 Luzerne County WWII vets lost at sea 79 years ago Citizens Voice Ss Paul Hamilton · World War Ii · Stories Behind The Stars · Liberty Ships · Cpl. John Francis Nolan · Sgt. John Joseph Burke · Armed Forces ...


Local man on SS Paul Hamilton that sank 79 years ago today Morning Call Volunteers from the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars have written memorials honoring all 41 Pennsylvania natives who died in the disaster.


Nearly 80 Years Later, 41 PA Men Who Died In World War II Remembered Patch Of the 580 servicemembers on board, 41 were from Pennsylvania and two from Montgomery County, according to Stories Behind the Stars, a veteran's ...


Chester County World War II Marine Remembered For Bravery Patch Stories Behind the Stars, a nonprofit organization, provided a tribute to a Coatesville U.S. Marine who fought in World War II.


Worst WWII Liberty ship disaster claimed local soldier NorthcentralPa.com Volunteers from the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars have written memorials honoring all 41 Pa. natives who died in the disaster.


We are grateful for the work of the Stories Behind the Stars program, which chronicles the stories of America's heroes in WWII and provided us the ...


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