OBITUARY :
PFC. STRANG'S RiTES SUNDAY
The body of PFC. HARRY ELLWOOD STRANG, 37, South Mountain, who was killed in action in Italy, May 23, 1944, will arrive this evening and funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Second Church of God, South Mountain.
The Rev. J. B. Reese will conduct the service. Reinterment will be made in Mount Zion cemetery.
Military honors will be accorded by the combined veterans organizations.
He was born in Gettysburg, the son of Jacob and Laura Kepner Strang and lived at South Mountain since 1911. He was inducted in the United States Army in 1943. Before entering the service, he had been employed at Pennsylvania State Sanatorium at South Mountain and was a member of the Mont Alto Fish and Game association.
He was a private first class, Company D, 337th Infantry Regiment of the 85th Division.
Surviving are his parents and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Clinton Cullison, Mrs. Ida Cullison of Harrisburg; Mrs. Crist Wagaman, Edward Strang and Lloyd Strang, all of South Mountain.
Friends may call at the Grove funeral home between 7 and 9 o'clock Saturday evening.
Source : The Daily Mail Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Friday, October 1, 1948
PFC. STRANG'S RiTES SUNDAY
The body of PFC. HARRY ELLWOOD STRANG, 37, South Mountain, who was killed in action in Italy, May 23, 1944, will arrive this evening and funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Second Church of God, South Mountain.
The Rev. J. B. Reese will conduct the service. Reinterment will be made in Mount Zion cemetery.
Military honors will be accorded by the combined veterans organizations.
He was born in Gettysburg, the son of Jacob and Laura Kepner Strang and lived at South Mountain since 1911. He was inducted in the United States Army in 1943. Before entering the service, he had been employed at Pennsylvania State Sanatorium at South Mountain and was a member of the Mont Alto Fish and Game association.
He was a private first class, Company D, 337th Infantry Regiment of the 85th Division.
Surviving are his parents and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Clinton Cullison, Mrs. Ida Cullison of Harrisburg; Mrs. Crist Wagaman, Edward Strang and Lloyd Strang, all of South Mountain.
Friends may call at the Grove funeral home between 7 and 9 o'clock Saturday evening.
Source : The Daily Mail Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Friday, October 1, 1948
OBITUARY :
PFC. STRANG'S RiTES SUNDAY
The body of PFC. HARRY ELLWOOD STRANG, 37, South Mountain, who was killed in action in Italy, May 23, 1944, will arrive this evening and funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Second Church of God, South Mountain.
The Rev. J. B. Reese will conduct the service. Reinterment will be made in Mount Zion cemetery.
Military honors will be accorded by the combined veterans organizations.
He was born in Gettysburg, the son of Jacob and Laura Kepner Strang and lived at South Mountain since 1911. He was inducted in the United States Army in 1943. Before entering the service, he had been employed at Pennsylvania State Sanatorium at South Mountain and was a member of the Mont Alto Fish and Game association.
He was a private first class, Company D, 337th Infantry Regiment of the 85th Division.
Surviving are his parents and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Clinton Cullison, Mrs. Ida Cullison of Harrisburg; Mrs. Crist Wagaman, Edward Strang and Lloyd Strang, all of South Mountain.
Friends may call at the Grove funeral home between 7 and 9 o'clock Saturday evening.
Source : The Daily Mail Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Friday, October 1, 1948
PFC. STRANG'S RiTES SUNDAY
The body of PFC. HARRY ELLWOOD STRANG, 37, South Mountain, who was killed in action in Italy, May 23, 1944, will arrive this evening and funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Second Church of God, South Mountain.
The Rev. J. B. Reese will conduct the service. Reinterment will be made in Mount Zion cemetery.
Military honors will be accorded by the combined veterans organizations.
He was born in Gettysburg, the son of Jacob and Laura Kepner Strang and lived at South Mountain since 1911. He was inducted in the United States Army in 1943. Before entering the service, he had been employed at Pennsylvania State Sanatorium at South Mountain and was a member of the Mont Alto Fish and Game association.
He was a private first class, Company D, 337th Infantry Regiment of the 85th Division.
Surviving are his parents and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Clinton Cullison, Mrs. Ida Cullison of Harrisburg; Mrs. Crist Wagaman, Edward Strang and Lloyd Strang, all of South Mountain.
Friends may call at the Grove funeral home between 7 and 9 o'clock Saturday evening.
Source : The Daily Mail Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Friday, October 1, 1948
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