YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A Central Pennsylvania World War II veteran who flew dozens of combat missions in the Pacific theater will receive his long-overdue Purple Heart on Friday. Quentin Stambaugh, ...
The kamikaze plane wasn’t more than 90 feet away, about the length of a basketball court. Its intended target was Edward Czechowski and his crew. The 20-year-old Navy coxswain acted quickly, shooting ...
SUMMERHILL, Pa. — James C. Makin was on a summer break, spending long hours in a Colver coal mine and preparing for what would be his upcoming second year at Penn State. But he also understood with ...
SO WE ARE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW. POLICE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SAY A STUDENT BROUGHT A WORLD WAR TWO EXPLOSIVE DEVICE ON THE BUS. SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP SAY THAT THE 17 YEAR OLD STUDENT ...
Our Fight: Erie in World War II video series, Prologue A 20-video local history series produced by the Erie Times-News in 2015, the 70th anniversary year of the end of World War II.