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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WR0_saint-avold-tribute-to-3rd-american-army-a-war-memorial_Annville-PA.html
The town of
Saint-Avold
in gratitude
to her
Liberators
of the
3rd American
Army
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WQY_company-g-112th-infantry-and-service-troop-104th-cavalry-war-memorial-a-war-memorial_Annville-PA.html
Given in honor of Co. G, 112th Inf., PNG (1917) and Svc. Tp., 104th Cav. PNG (1940) and to the memory of the soldiers of those units who gave up their lives
World War I
Killed in Action
Sgt. John W. Wilson 28 Sep 1918 · Pvt. Clair Ri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WQF_m113a2-apc-historical_Annville-PA.html
The original M113 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) helped revolutionize mobile military operations when it entered service in 1960. These vehicles can carry 11 soldiers plus a driver and track commander under armored protection across hostile battl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WQE_m46-patton-tank-historical_Annville-PA.html
The M46 Patton was developed as a rebuild program for the M26 shortly before the outbreak of the Korean War. A new powerpack was installed in the rear hull, leading to modified engine access doors and a different rear panel. Like the M26A1, it was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WQC_m4a3-sherman-tank-historical_Annville-PA.html
During World War II, one of the most famous tanks was that of the iconic M4 Sherman. Used on all fronts, the Sherman tank was a versatile and reliable tank. Besides the United States, Great Britain, Canada, French, South Africans and Soviet armies…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WQ8_m1-ipm1-abrams-tank-historical_Annville-PA.html
Since the beginning of massed armies around the world, formal military units have been outfitting their armies in protective gear; in the beginning with armored breastplates, to English Knights, to the Ironclad ships of the American Civil War, and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLJA_indiantown-gap-military-reservation_Annville-PA.html
Authorized in 1929, first land bought in 1931, and first used by the National Guard in 1932. In 1940 it was leased to the Federal government as an Army cantonment. The total area is now more than 16,000 acres.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLJ7_blue-mountain-forts_Annville-PA.html
In 1763-64, from a line of six loghouse stations to the north, settlers were defended by the Paxton Rangers - volunteers paid by Pennsylvania's Provincial government. Fort Hunter was on the Susquehanna just north of Blue Mountain, and the other fi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK82_lindley-murray_Annville-PA.html
Famous grammarian, author of the English Grammar, was born June 7, 1745, in a house on Indiantown Creek near this point. Robert Murray, his father, owned a mill here from 1743 to 1746.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK2A_john-walter_Annville-PA.html
Co-laborer of Jacob Albright in founding of Evangelical Church, born 1791, died 1818, is buried in this cemetery. An effective preacher and hymn writer, he published the first songbook for his church.