Search billions of records on Ancestry.com
   

 
Washington PA Newspapers
PicoSearch
Help Site Search by PicoSearch
Both Sites:
Search by FreeFind
 
McDonald PA Newspapers:
PicoSearch
Help

Site Search by PicoSearch

 

Remainder of Genealogy / Family Sites

PicoSearch
Help

Site Search by PicoSearch

Use every search for best results. Notice: In order to continue using the free side of Pico Search, the 2 Sites had to be split into separate searches.

Focusing on the lives of any person or family who has lived in Little Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania at anytime throughout history to recent times, through data and family stories.



NEW SEARCH BOX ADDED

Google Custom Search       
SEARCH ALL 3 WASHINGTON COUNTY WEBSITES - TRY IT OUT!


 

The Gold Men of Corning Glass

presented in the GAFFER Magazine August 1945.

CORNING GLASS PLANT
CHARLEROI WASHINGTON COUNTY PA

Name Plates for WWII Soldiers Killed in Action

No Photos

Pfc. Joseph BLOOM, Pfc. Lewis A. BROWN, Lt. Phillip DISCLAFONI, 
Pfc. Andrew Evanich, Jr. and brother George Evanich,  
Pvt. William Patrick, Pfc.Lloyd SHRUM

Joseph BLOOM, WWII, KIA

Pfc. Joseph BLOOM, 20, Charleroi paratrooper, was killed in the recapture of the Philippine Islands April 26, 1945.

Andre Evanich, WWII, KIA

Pfc. Andrew Evanich, Jr., 20, Charleroi, died in Germany March 15, 1945.  His brother PFC. George [EVANICH], died June, 1944.

Lewis A. BROWN, WWII, KIA

Pfc. Lewis A. BROWN, 21, Charleroi, a cavalryman was killed in the battle of Manila Feb. 26, 1945.

William PATRICK, WWII, KIA

Pvt. William Patrick of Charleroi shipping was killed in action in Germany late in  1944, exact date is unreported.

Phillip DISCALFONI, WWII, KIA

Lt. Phillip DISCLAFONI of Charleroi Laboratory, an infantryman, was killed on Aug. 8, 1944 in the European area.

Lloyd SCRUM, WWII, KIA

Pfc. Lloyd SHRUM, 23, Charleroi infantryman, was killed in the battle of Luzon in the Philippines Jan. 24, 1945.

Submitted by Patricia Wilson

 

Return to INDEX of Corning Glass

 

If you have personal stories to tell about 
Corning Glass Company in CharleroiPA, 
or would like to submit obituaries of former employees, 
please send to 

washington.co.pa.webmaster at gmail.com

 

 


Top of Page     SIGN "Life in Washington Co PA" Guestbook

VIEW GUESTBOOK

Site History and Updates: Dec '05; Jan '05; Mar '06

Email Washington.Co.PA.Webmaster

(c) Judith Ann Florian
159 E. Main St.
Girard, Ohio 44420

Copyright Notice - Data / info. for individuals and surnames may be reproduced for personal family histories only, but not for any commercial use or sale. Please give credit to Judith Florian and Catherine L. Caldwell for locating newspaper items and original documents. You may use J. Florian's research conclusions if credit is given. No other data or images may be reproduced without permission. © 2005-present, Judith Florian, Copyright All rights reserved.

This page was last updated on Thursday, June 25, 2009 14:29

The background was chosen specifically to emphasize the matriarchal role of women in "the life" of children and families, and the resilience of all the women of southwestern Pennsylvania.