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WWII military records : a family historian's guide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12524
Author
Knox, Debra Johnson,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
940.54 K74
Alternate Title
WW2 military records
World War two military records
World War II military records
World War 2 military records
Responsibility
by Debra Johnson Knox.
ISBN
1877639915
Author
Knox, Debra Johnson,
Place of Publication
Spartanburg, SC
Publisher
MIE Pub.,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
366 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Notes
Col. ill. on p. [2] and [3] of cover.
Includes index.
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945 - Directories.
Veterans - United States - Directories.
World War, 1939-1945 - United States
United States - Armed Forces - Directories.
United States - Genealogy - Archival resources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
940.54 K74
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Wild blue, memories of flying and war

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15344
Author
Bulleit, Fredric E.
Date of Publication
2004.
Call Number
940.544 B936
Responsibility
by Fredric E. Bulleit.
Author
Bulleit, Fredric E.
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Sutter House ,
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
vi, 120 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
940.544 B936
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Memorial markers placed on graves veterans of War of 1812

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14006
Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Call Number
050 L245h v. 2 1985
Responsibility
by Bertha Cochran Landis and Eleanore J. Fulton.
Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Physical Description
p. 104 - 111.
Notes
Lancaster County Heritage, v. 2 (July 1985).
Subjects
United States - History - War of 1812 - Veterans.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - War of 1812 - Veterans.
Additional Author
Fulton, Eleanore J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
050 L245h v. 2 1985
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Distinguished military men : Word Portraits of Eight of Columbia's Finest

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Author
Von Stetten, Wayne ,
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
923.5 V945
Author
Von Stetten, Wayne ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Minuteman Press ,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
218 p. : parts. ; 23 cm.
Summary
This book discusses eight successful military men who all grew up in Columbia, Pennsylvania. Chapters: Brigadier General Thomas Welsh, Major General Edward Shannon, Lieutenant General Daniel Strickler, Vice Admiral Charles Mason, Brigadier General Charles Supplee, Rear Admiral Richard Kern, Major General Richard Snyder, and Major General Frank Smoker. No bibliography
Subjects
Welsh, Thomas , - 1824-1863.
Shannon, Edward Caswell , - 1870-1946.
Strickler, Daniel B. , - 1897-1992.
Mason, Charles Perry , - 1891-1971.
Supplee, Charles L. , - 1895-1971.
Kern, Richard , - 1891-1982.
Snyder, Richard , - 1912-1981.
Smoker, Frank H. , - Jr. - 1925-
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
World War, 1939-1945 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Korean War, 1950-1953
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Spanish American War 1898 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Military biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 V945
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The great war : a guide to the service records of all the world's fighting men and volunteers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14150
Author
Schaefer, Christina K.
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
940.3 S294
Responsibility
Christina K. Schaefer.
ISBN
0806315547 :
Author
Schaefer, Christina K.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
xiv, 189 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185) and index.
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
940.3 S294
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Six years that changed the world 1939-1945 ; Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era, Sunday News

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17681
Date of Publication
c1992.
Call Number
940.53 S625 Oversize
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Historical Briefs,
Date of Publication
c1992.
Physical Description
1 v. : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Special edition; World War II--six years that changed the world 1939-1945.
Summary
Reflects the war as recorded in the Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era and Sunday News (Lancaster newspapers).
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945 - Pictorial works.
World War, 1939-1945 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
World War, 1939-1945 - Newspapers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.53 S625 Oversize
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The Reading militia in the great war / by J. Bennett Nolan ... published under the auspices of the Historical society of Berks county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4730
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
[1921]
Call Number
974.816 R287n
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Printed by F. A. Woerner
Date of Publication
[1921]
Physical Description
206 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
The career of Company I, later known at Company D, 150th machine gun battalion, Forty-second division, American expeditionary force.--The career of Company A, later known as Company B, 106th machine gun battalion, Twenty-eighth division, American expeditionary force.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Machine Gun Battalion, 10th.
United States. - Army. - Machine Gun Battalion, 135th.
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Reading.
World War, 1914-1918 - United States
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 R287n
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Author
Kelly, Richard
Call Number
905.748 SM (June 1983)
Responsibility
by Richard Kelly.
Author
Kelly, Richard
Physical Description
19-25 p.
Notes
In: Susquehanna Magazine (June 1983)
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918
Propaganda - United States
Politics and war.
Lancaster County - History - World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (June 1983)
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The Grand Army of the Republic in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1671
Author
Knight, Glenn B.
Date of Publication
1995.
for the Spanish-American War Veterans, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans and other groups wielding political power and uniting for social purposes. In Lancaster the "War of the Rebellion" had ended less than a year earlier when a group of veterans met at the hall of
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Responsibility
by Glenn B. Knight.
Author
Knight, Glenn B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
[98]-132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 97, no. 3
Subjects
Grand Army of the Republic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 97, number 3 (1995), p. 98-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.97
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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1923
1. THE SURVIVORS' CLUB By Albert K. Hostetter It was fifty-six years ago, last Saturday, that a little group of prominent gentlemen of this city, numbering twenty-two, most of whom were Civil War veterans, were called together at three o'clock P. M., at the Leopard Hotel, Nos. 105-107 East King
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Responsibility
by Albert K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
133-142 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 8
Summary
This journal article, written in 1923 , provides the history of the "Survivor's Club " which was comprised of Civil War veterans in Lancaster, PA. The survivors met yearly for a dinner beginning in 1868. The article gives a brief description of each meeting through 1922. The last of those entries was made by Captain P.L. Sprecher, the last Survivor. The article also gives a biographical sketch of each member of the Survivor's Club. The minute books and dinner programs from the meetings can be found in the LancasterHistory.org archives. See https://www.lancasterhistory.org/finding-aids/survivors-club-1867-1921/
Subjects
Survivors' club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 8 (1923), p. 133-142Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27
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