Photograph of marker for Boalsburg - the birthplace of Memorial Day and home of the memorial to the 28th Division, which included Ambulance Company 3.
Provenance
Black paper album and loose photographs of Ambulance Company No. 3 during training at Camp Hancock, Augusta Georgia, in France during World War I, and as veterans after the war. Album is very fragile. Donated by Mrs. Charles Fasnacht, daughter of George Walzl. With album is a brief history of the company and list of known living members as of 1981.
Photograph- Soldiers and vehicles of Ambulance Company 111, posed at American and West Indies Cigar Co. on Tobacco Avenue, Lancaster.
Description
Soldiers and vehicles of Ambulance Company 111, posed at American and West Indies Cigar Co. on Tobacco Avenue, Lancaster. Customer: Flory Bros., East King Street.
Photograph- Military grave in France of Harvey Hottenstein.
Description
Military grave in France of Harvey Hottenstein. Customer: Miss Ella Hottenstein, West Vine Street. Harvey M. Hottenstein served as a mechanic in Ambulance Company 111. Killed in action August 17, 1918.
Photograph- Members of Ambulance Company 111 at Hoboken Pier upon their return from France during World War I.
Description
Group of seven soldiers on a wharf. Members of Ambulance Company 111 at Hoboken Pier upon their return from France during World War I. Identified clockwise from back left are: Ralph Ochs, Herman Molin, Paul X. Murphy, Roy C. Miesse, Harry Mandatta, George Metzger and Lawrence Parker. All were from Lancaster County except for Harry Mandatta. Customer: Ida Parker, Millersville, PA.
Ambulance Company No. 111 in front of Hartman Hall at Franklin and Marshall College. Includes motorcycles with sidecars, artillery and ambulance. Panoramic photograph torn in two pieces.