Handwritten-Fri. April 6, 1945
Pfc. Bollenbacher Rites on Sunday
Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon, April 8, at 2 o'clock at the Fort Recovery, Ohio, Trinity Lutheran Church for Pfc. Joseph L. Bollenbacher, 19, formerly of the Chattanooga, Ohio, vicinity, who was killed in action in Germany on February 23. Rev. Carl Yahl of New Lexington, former Chattanooga pastor, will officiate and Fort Recovery post of the American Legion will conduct a military rite. Friends are invited.
Pfc. Bollenbacher was killed when he was hit by mortar fire while engaged in constructing a bridge. He was killed instantly. The son of Hugo and Leona Strabel Bollenbacher, he was a resident of the Chattanooga community until two years ago.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum
Scrapbook "1943Nov-Dec1945" Image 58
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Pfc. Bollenbacher Rites on Sunday
Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon, April 8, at 2 o'clock at the Fort Recovery, Ohio, Trinity Lutheran Church for Pfc. Joseph L. Bollenbacher, 19, formerly of the Chattanooga, Ohio, vicinity, who was killed in action in Germany on February 23. Rev. Carl Yahl of New Lexington, former Chattanooga pastor, will officiate and Fort Recovery post of the American Legion will conduct a military rite. Friends are invited.
Pfc. Bollenbacher was killed when he was hit by mortar fire while engaged in constructing a bridge. He was killed instantly. The son of Hugo and Leona Strabel Bollenbacher, he was a resident of the Chattanooga community until two years ago.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum
Scrapbook "1943Nov-Dec1945" Image 58
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Handwritten-Fri. April 6, 1945
Pfc. Bollenbacher Rites on Sunday
Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon, April 8, at 2 o'clock at the Fort Recovery, Ohio, Trinity Lutheran Church for Pfc. Joseph L. Bollenbacher, 19, formerly of the Chattanooga, Ohio, vicinity, who was killed in action in Germany on February 23. Rev. Carl Yahl of New Lexington, former Chattanooga pastor, will officiate and Fort Recovery post of the American Legion will conduct a military rite. Friends are invited.
Pfc. Bollenbacher was killed when he was hit by mortar fire while engaged in constructing a bridge. He was killed instantly. The son of Hugo and Leona Strabel Bollenbacher, he was a resident of the Chattanooga community until two years ago.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum
Scrapbook "1943Nov-Dec1945" Image 58
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Pfc. Bollenbacher Rites on Sunday
Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon, April 8, at 2 o'clock at the Fort Recovery, Ohio, Trinity Lutheran Church for Pfc. Joseph L. Bollenbacher, 19, formerly of the Chattanooga, Ohio, vicinity, who was killed in action in Germany on February 23. Rev. Carl Yahl of New Lexington, former Chattanooga pastor, will officiate and Fort Recovery post of the American Legion will conduct a military rite. Friends are invited.
Pfc. Bollenbacher was killed when he was hit by mortar fire while engaged in constructing a bridge. He was killed instantly. The son of Hugo and Leona Strabel Bollenbacher, he was a resident of the Chattanooga community until two years ago.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum
Scrapbook "1943Nov-Dec1945" Image 58
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
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1940 United States Federal Census
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1930 United States Federal Census
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U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
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U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969
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