Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Im happy that the OSS got recognized, Mr. Billings told The Washington Post after an award ceremony he attended with about 20 other OSS veterans. (Sharon, Pa.) 1876-1890, Sharon: Evening Edition of the Tribune. US Army Signal Corps photo, gift of Ms. Regan Forrester, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum, 2002.337.236. Admiral Alberto da Zara surrenders the Italian fleet to British Admiral Andrew Cunningham, Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet, at Malta. At the Arcadia Conference, held in Washington, DC, from December 24, 1941 to January 14, 1942, the Western Allies agreed to a Germany First policy to govern global strategy, but the question where to engage Germany, and when, remained unsettled. Whether youre a lifelong resident of D.C. or you just moved here, weve got you covered. Greenville Evening Record (1897 - 1923) Newspaper Archive. Online condolences at cunninghamfhgc.com. Allen G. "Big Al" Alwine, 69, of Butler passed away on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Rotary honors diversly . Wade Blake; Updated 1 hr ago; Facebook; Twitter . October 3 Troops from the 2nd New Zealand Division arrive in Taranto. You can then forward the email to the family or print it and give it to them personally. (Sharon, Pa.) 1970-Current, Sharon: Mercer Eagle. West Lawn, PA. Kathleen M. (Koch) Pisco, 77, of West Lawn, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at the Mifflin Center, Shillington, PA. She was the wife of David Pisco. A week later some 50 Jews are massacred at Meina on Lake Maggiore, north of Milan, by men of the SS Panzergrenadier Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler. This is the start of the Third Reichs reign of terror in Italy. (Farrell, Pa.) 1939-1973, Farrell: Farrell Sentinel. Feb 22, 2023. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Members of the US 45th Infantry Division walking through wartorn Messina, August 17, 1943. But, he added, So many people, deserving people, are not here anymore. August 1 The hardest fighting of the entire campaign sees the US 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) under the command of Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr. (Terrible Terry Allen, as he is known to his men) battling the Germans for the town of Troina, centrally located in Sicily. (Sharon, Pa.) 1893-1900s, Sharon: Sharon Eagle. Most childrens books are not derived from true stories. Charles Allen Tubbs, Grove City, passed peacefully Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in Yuma, Ariz. Whether you are planning a funeral service, buying flowers, expressing condolences, or just trying to figure out how to process grief, this library of articles will help you understand what to expect. He married Gayla L. Rice on June 2, 1973; she preceded him in death on Jan. 20, 2008. October 18 The Allied Military Government (AMG) is announced with control over the zones of combat in Italy and the region of Naples, with its indispensable port. Simply browse the Grove Citys obituaries listing you can find on this page or conduct a search on the web site with your loved ones name. Gene was born on April 3, 1934, to Charles S. and Olga E. (Deertz) O'Conner. Fiat factory workers there go on strike. GROVE CITY Grove City borough leaders will soon be on the search for a new police chief. The largest of the ghettos where Eastern European Jews were first confined and, later, deported to extermination camps by the Nazis was set up in Warsaw, Poland. Online condolences at cunninghamfhgc.com. Obituary February 24, 2023 12:30 PM Allied Discount Tires founder Stanley Hanin dies Tire Business Share Print Photo provided Stanley Hanin aboard his boat, the Alitsa. Mike married the former Sharon Knight on Dec. 28, 2006, Sandra L. Hinds, 70, of Grove City, passed away Friday afternoon, Jan. 6, 2022, in Northwest Hospital, Seneca, following a two-week illness. The Italian fleet based in La Spezia and Genoa heads first for Sardinia, then learning of the German actions there, make for Algeria. August 5 First secret negotiations between Eisenhower and the Badoglio government take place to arrange an Italian surrender to the Allies. (Mercer, Pa.) 1896-1944, Mercer: Mercer Dispatch. King Victor Emmanuel III, Marshal Badoglio, and other officials flee Rome for the port of Brindisi via Pescara. Mr. Billings recalled that the third attempt went forward after he was told that the wind speed atop the Alps would exceed 200 miles per hour that night an ominous warning that bore out when the plane encountered a powerful downdraft that caused it to drop 6,000 feet in 18 seconds, according to the flight navigator. The three spies soon parachuted successfully to the ground, landing in waist-high snow, and sledded downhill, heading toward Innsbruck. Doolittle establishes Fifteenth Air Forces headquarters at Bari, on the Adriatic coast. (Sharon, Pa.) 1892-1898, Sharon: Sharon Telegraph. Hitler orders that Italy be treated as an occupied country. "Skip" and Esther M. "Essie" (Robson) Owen. Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community. Allied News. Two days later 1,030 Jews, a majority of them women and 200 of them children, are deported to Auschwitz, where most of them are murdered immediately. Searching obituaries is a great place to start your family tree research. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Richmond, Virginia on facebook. Obituaries | The Sharon Herald Featured Sandra Phillips Fabrey Williams 1946 - 2023 Obituary Explore All Latest Obituaries Adam Knapp Obituary Neal Lineman 1934 - 2023 Obituary Darrell. Pastor Frey was born on Feb. 15, 1936, in Lancaster County to David Witmer and Martha (Good) Frey. Memorial service: 7 p.m. Tuesday (2-21-23) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City. Palermo is the first city liberated by US forces in World War II. Services will be held at a later date. Burial: 87, of Lackawannock Township, formerly of Hawaii. Italian Friuli and Cremona Divisions fight the Germans on Corsica until they are crushed five days later. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Monday (2-27-23) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City. (Mercer, Pa.) 1866-1919, Mercer: Whig and Dispatch. MERCER Telephone scammers are targeting county residents claiming to be from the Mercer County Sheriff office. The Combined Bomber Offensive (CBO) in the European Theater was one of Americas bloodiest campaigns. Glenn P. Hart, 89, of Grove City, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Grove Manor, following a lengthy illness. Charles Allen, 83, Grove City. Lyle E. Ebersprecher, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum, 2013.495.970. (Sharon, Pa.) 1875-1885, Sharon: News-Telegraph. NOTE: Additional records that apply to Mercer County are also on the Pennsylvania Newspapers and Obituaries page. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection, Article about the Mendola sisters and their cooking, Not an obit, but an article for his 100th birthday, Obit with a little more vital information, Article about man returning to Bisacquino to uncover his roots, Article about Easter traditions in Caccamo, Not an obituary, but an article about the Barreca family tomb in Destrehan, Not an obituary but an article documenting her 107th birthday, Article about Mario's return home at age 94, Article about barbers who use safety razors, "Poor Millionaire" (Baron in Sicily, poor in U.S.), Article about figs as a connection to the old country, Article about centenarians at the Festa Italia, Not an obit, but an article celebrating his 101st birthday. He married Betty J. Waltenbaugh on Sept. 12, 1959. Listing here does not imply that the individal themself was born in Sicily. Greenville Shenango Valley Argus (1874 - 1877), Obits: Sep-Dec 1997, Mentioned in The Herald, Sharon, Good Hope Church : Lutheran and Reformed : West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania : parish records, 1805-1861. British 1st Airborne Division captures Taranto without opposition in Operation Slapstick. Several new businesses coming Grove City area, Mercer County State Bank to open branch in down, Tim Callahan running for Mercer County sheriff, DePreta seeking re-election for clerk of courts, Grove City man dies after truck hits deer, Donnie Iris still rocking, ready for 80th birthday show, Work to start on county bridge in Coolspring Township, Mercer County State Bank to open branch in downtown Mercer, Sheriff-imposter scam targets county residents, Teenager identified in fatal crash on Route 258 in Liberty Township, Author's true-story tale of White House cat now a children's book, Jamestown mayor running for county commissioner, Former Jackson Township official faces prison time for $150,000 embezzlement, Briggs, Graeser named GCC Campus-Community award winners, Church welcomes all to reflect, grow as Lenten season begins, Texas to invest $100B in 10-year transportation plan, Water supply OK amid concerns from Ohio train crash, Grove City officials say, Pair accused of forcing woman to provide urine for drug test, Headmaster charged with giving alcohol to minors. September 3 Montgomerys Eighth Army launches Operation Baytown, an amphibious operation at Reggio di Calabria, the toe of the Italian peninsula. Charles was born in Grove City June 12, 1939, to LeRoy J. and Emma B. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. As Mr. Billings told it, his passengers including sick or disabled children paid for the trips in big smiles and big hugs, with aviation costs covered by him and his co-pilot, Showman, who developed lasting relationships with some of the patients. Glenn was born in Cochranton, Pa., on Sept. 8, 1933, to Joseph S. and Anna I. She was born on Dec. 14, 1927, in Sandy Lake, to Harry and Ruth (Davis) Henderson. A podcast created for those who desire a new way of gaining information rather than reading a traditional newspaper. Hundreds of American soldiers assemble at a rest camp near Naples and listen to update, Fall 1943. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Tribute will contact you if there are any issues. "Skip" and Esther M. "Essie" (Robson) Owen. US General George S. Pattons Seventh Army lands on the southern coast of Sicily and British General Bernard Montgomerys Eighth Army on the southeastern coast. (Mercer [Pa.]) 1844-1864, Mercer: Mercer Dispatch and Republican. The mission, known as Operation Greenup, was considered one of the most successful OSS operations of the war; its operatives are sometimes described as the real inglourious basterds, after director Quentin Tarantinos movie of the same name. (Greenville, Pa.) 1975-1985, Greenville: Record-Argus. As many as half a million civilians remained in Stalingrad when the Germans approached in the late summer of 1942. He was a 2004 graduate of Grove City High School. September 8 Eisenhower announces that the Italian government under Badoglio agrees to an armistice with the Allies (through General Giuseppe Castellano in Cassibile, Sicily)and that Italy will have the status as a co-belligerent against Nazi Germany. Born in Lebanon on . Official US Coast Guard photo, gift of Jeffrey and Mary Cole, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum, 2002.119.025. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City. Online condolences at cunninghamfhgc.com. Official US Coast Guard photo, gift of Jeffrey and Mary Cole, from the . (Sharon, Mercer Co., Pa.) 1868-1880, Sharon: Sharon Weekly Telegraph. Read Lynchburg Obituaries and tributes, information for communities to pay respect for deaths of loved ones. (Sharon, Pa.) 1892-1896, Sharon: Sharon Star. 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. We werent even supposed to mention that we were with OSS. (Mercer, Pa.) 1865-1887, Mercer: Mercer Gazette. Many Italians feel betrayed by the king and Badoglios abandonment of the capital. 2023. He was born on March 17, 2021, in Sharon, to Justin V. McBride Sr. and Erica L. Foust. More succumbed later to the effects of mustard gas exposure from a secret cargo of the toxic chemicals aboard SS John Harvey, an American Liberty ship destroyed during the raid. (Mercer, Pa.) 1870-1871, Mercer: Dispatch and Republican. According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed in this county, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. (West Greenville, Pa.) 1861-1865, West Greenville: Shenango Valley Times. Burial: The National Cemetery of The Alleghenies, Bridgeville, Pa. (Sharon, Pa.) 1900s-1924, Sharon: Sharon Times. Mark was formerly employed by Grove City College, Allegheny 1942 Jennifer Hetrick. After Rev. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Official US Coast Guard Photo, gift of Jeffrey and Mary Cole, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum, 2002.119.023. May 7 Tunis falls to the British 7th Armored Division, and Bizerte, the last remaining port in North Africa in Axis hands, is taken by troops of the US II Corps. He was a graduate of the Grove City College Class of 1952, earned a Master's Degree at Michigan State University, and a 1938 (Mercer, Pa.) 1825-1827, Mercer: Mercer Luminary. Linda grew up in Cedar Rapids. Bobbie was a graduate of Dennis L. Morgan, 73, of Springfield Township, passed away Wednesday evening, Feb. 1, 2023, at UMPC Jamison hospital, New Castle. With Nazi troops on the defensive and World War II nearing an end, Army Air Forces pilot John Billings was enlisted for a risky operation organized by the Office of Strategic Services, the wartime precursor to the CIA. She was born on March 12, 1948, in New Castle to Guy Alexander Eppinger and Eula Mae Isler Eppinger. Two weeks later Kesselring becomes supreme commander of German forces in Italy. German bombers sink the battleship Roma with a guided glider bomb, with the loss of more than 1,500 lives, including Admiral Carlo Bergamini. Charles was born in Grove City June 12, 1939, to LeRoy J. and Emma B. Information 68, of Slippery Rock. Donnie Iris and The Cruisers will headline a concert March 11 at the UPMC Events Center in Moon Township to celebrate Donnie Iris's 80th birthday. (Jamestown, Mercer Co., Pa.) 1873-1879, Mercer: Allied News the Mercer Dispatch. Marshal Pietro Badoglio, former chief of the Italian general staff and member of the Fascist Party, replaces Mussolini as prime minister and declares on the radio that Italy will remain loyal to Germany. Willard Morse, visitation pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, Grove City, officiating. Everyone has some sort of addiction, and flyings mine, Mr. Billings told the Santa Cruz Sentinel in 2015 at age 91, in the midst of a 13-day flight around the contiguous United States with his longtime co-pilot, Nevin Showman. He was the only member of the OSS who was nominated for the Medal of Honor., Mr. Billings became good friends with Mayer, who died in 2016, two years before lawmakers awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the OSS as a whole after a years-long campaign for recognition for the spy agency. He was born Nov. 10, 1938, in Sharon, to Stanley N. and Esther Hughes Currier. Germans organize the first round-up of Italian men born between 1910 and 1925 for forced labor, dragooning some 18,000 men in Campania and Latium. Farrell: Farrell News. I was born with a genetic defect. Known to her family and friends as "Sandy", she was born on Jan. 17, 1952, in West Virginia, to Hance A. and Dora (Butler) Metheney. October 12 Fifth Army, launching the first of five offensives executed between mid-October and mid-January 1944, establishes bridgeheads over the next four days across the Volturno River, north of Naples. He was a 1976 graduate of Grove City High School. (Sandy Lake, Pa.) 1874-1898, Sharon: Evening Eagle. Mark was born on April 23, 1958, in Grove City, to Robert J. - (Jamestown, Mercer Co., Pa.) 1883-1903, Jamestown: Jamestown Sun. This particular page exists for the purpose of indexing obituaries of individuals born in Italy. He was a member of Tower Presbyterian Church, Grove Mark R. Owen, 64, of Grove City, passed under hospice care on Friday evening, Feb. 17, 2023, at home. Service: Was held Monday (5-1-17) in the funeral home, with the Rev. (Mercer, Pa.) 1864-1865, Sandy Lake: Allied News The Lakeview Breeze. Some 250,000 Germans and Italians are taken prisoner. I didnt talk about it to anybody.. She graduated from Justin Lee Foust, 37, of Grove City, passed away on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. Stationed in the southern city of Brindisi, about 70 miles from the spy agencys headquarters in Bari, Mr. Billings flew a camouflaged B-24, painted gloss black to avoid being seen at night. - Memorial service: 2 p.m. Feb. 25, in the funeral home. (Greenville, Pa.) 1865-1874, Greenville: Greenville Progress. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material Vitaly VodyanoyJune 2, 1941 - January 28, 2023Vitaly Vodyanoy, MS, PhDDr. September 16 Montgomerys Eighth Army spearheads, moving from Calabria, meet up with troops of Clarks Fifth Army in the beachhead near Salerno. Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. Greenville Advance (1871 - 1876) Newspaper Archive. Jeff was born on Aug. 7, 1950, in Grove City, to William and Joyce (Knapp) Williamson. She lived in Colorado Springs, Colo., Santa Barbara, Calif., and York. Eisenhower reprimands Patton for two incidents (on August 3 and 10) involving two soldiers with battle fatigue in American field hospitals and orders him to apologize. Arrangements: CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City. (Mercer, Pa.) 1827-1829, Mercer: Western Press. Need help? They also dropped spies, notably in Operation Greenup. US LCVPs (Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel), also known as Higgins boats, from USS Samuel Chase and USS Monrovia, an amphibious truck and a Sherman tank on Sicily, July 1943. Learn more. Dennis was born on Nov. 14, 1949, in Grove City to Walter G. and Cora E. (Mowrey) Morgan. Be sure to search the newspapers in the town/city where your ancestor lived, as well as the surrounding area. Calling hours: Were held Sunday (4-30-17) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Calling hours: Were Thursday (5-11-17) at SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 421 New Castle St., Slippery Rock. Jim graduated from Sharon High School, where his father was the Deborah Little Kochems, 61, of Wolf Creek Township, Grove City, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at home following a one-year illness. Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, in charge of central and southern Italy, takes over in Rome and leads the resistance to the Allied landing at Salerno. With the Germans on the high ground and US forces under enemy observation for the duration of the battle, US losses are heavy, but the Americans grind forward. John A. Frey, 86, of Grove City, went home to be with the Lord on at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. He was 98 when he died March 4 at his home in Woodstock, Va., four weeks after flying his single-engine Cessna Cutlass for the last time with help from a co-pilot. September 23 Mussolini establishes the Italian Social Republic, a puppet regime often referred to as the Sal Republic because of its location in northern Italy. He was 83. (Grove City, Pa.) 1926-1967, Grove City: Grove City Reporter. Obituaries were generally published in about 1890 or later, though in some areas they were printed previously. Anti-fascist political parties in German-occupied northern Italy form the Liberation Committee of Northern Italy (CLNAI), committing to leading resistance activity in the area. As many as 1,000 merchant marine and military personnel died, as well as possiblyanother 1,000 civilians. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. (Greenville, Pa.) 1887-1917, Greenville: Advance. August 6 The US 1st Infantry Division takes Troina as the Germans evacuate and continue their retreat to the northeast of Sicily. 175663, 7-11-4, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a150a5d7a5b6a80 Mr. Billings retired from active duty as a captain in 1946, having received honors including the Distinguished Flying Cross. Hitler assures Pope Pius XII that the Germans will honor the sovereignty of the Pope over Vatican City and shield the latter from combat. He was 83. November 6 Hitler orders Rommel to leave Italy and go to France to prepare defenses there against an expected Allied invasion. (Sharpsville, Pa.) 1870-1878, Stoneboro: Pennsylvania Times-Citizen. Rose and Black Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Stoneboro. In total, 17 ships are sunk and dozens more suffered damage. The village of Boves in the province of Cuneo is destroyed and the villages mayor and parish priest are burned alive. The war goes on and Italy remains faithful to its word, Badoglio announces. Arrangements by CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City. He graduated from Grove City High School in 1969. (Mercer, Mercer County, Pa.) 1945-1967, Mercer: Mercer Dispatch. Silvio T. Romano, age 94, of Exton, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on December 9, 2015. Garalynn was born in Indianapolis, Ind., on Dec. 24, 1941, to Garald and Laura (McCain) Hughes. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. September 11 Germans occupy Rome. Dr. James Hughes, 84, of Sharon and The Villages, Florida. Go to form. He was a 1963 graduate of Grove City High Madlyn Bryan Eppinger Englehart, 74, of Richmond Hill, Ga., formerly of Lugoff, S.C., and Slippery Rock, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, after a brief illness. To plant a tree in memory of Glenn P. Hart, please visit. Local obituaries for San Diego, California 6,654 Results Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Betty J. Byrd Betty J Byrd Encinitas Betty Byrd, 92, passed away on February 11, 2023.. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Due to seasonal conditions, the tree planting takes place during the spring and summer. Showcase your loved one's life storywith a featured obituary. She married James "Shirl" Adams on Aug. 30, 1957; he preceded Rachael in death on Jan. 1, Gerald E. Bowser, 97, of Grove City passed peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Orchard Manor, Grove City. Online condolences at cunninghamfhgc.com His first wife, Nancy Gardiner Billings, died in 1995. Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current. He was a 1951 graduate of Cochranton High School and a Charles Allen Tubbs, Grove City, passed peacefully Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in Yuma, Ariz. September 25 Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler notifies Herbert Kappler, head of the SD (the intelligence gathering branch of the SS) in Rome, to make preparations for the immediate deportation of Jews from Rome. She was of the Protestant Edgar E. "Gene" O'Conner, 88, a lifetime resident of Grove City, passed peacefully at home surrounded by four generations of his family on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. - Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. Search Grove City obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Online condolences: cunninghamfhgc.com. December 2-7 At the Cairo Conference US President Franklin D. Roosevelt informs British Prime Minister Winston Churchill that he has chosen General Dwight D. Eisenhower to lead the Allied invasion of France, planned for the coming year. General George S. Patton, commander of US Seventh Army, instructing troops on Sicily, July 1943. Interment: Slippery Rock Cemetery. Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 Ancestry, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Ancestry, Record of administrators, deaths, marriages, etc., collected from Mahoning Valley newspapers, 1839-1863. (New York) 1862-1866, Sharon: Herald. Gerald was born May 10, 1925, in Wildcat, Clarion County, Pa., to Robert M. and Mable F. (Kellerman) Bowser. December 1 German line on the Sangro is broken. (Mercer, Pa.) 1839-1846, Mercer: Independent Democrat. The less people that know, the safer it is for all of us, he told CNN in 2016. - He continued flying for nearly four more decades, upgrading his Cessna to fly 462 Angel Flights as a volunteer pilot with Mercy Medical Angels. (Greenville, Pa.) 1832-1836, Greenville: Greenville Advance Argus. Services: 11 a.m. Feb. 18 in the funeral home with the Rev. Browse classified ads. Search Obituaries in Allied News - a space for sharing memories: search for life stories, milestones, guestbook entries, and celebrate life of your loved ones. He was born in Mercer in 1931. (Greenville, Pa.) 1876-1877, Greenville: Greenville Argus. September 19 Confrontations between Italian partisans and Germans ensue. Germans complete evacuation of Corsica, after battling Free French troops and resistance fighters. If you are having trouble, click Save Image As and rename the file to meet the character requirement and try again. (Farrell, Pa.) 1913-1930, Greenville: Advance Argus and Mercer County News. Mark was formerly employed by Grove City College, Allegheny Dr. Michael W. Fabian, 91, of Grove City, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, in AHN-Grove City hospital following a brief illness. September 18 German evacuation of Sardinia is completed. Map courtesy of the United States Military Academy Department of History. Limit By Year: Go. Mr. Billings spent nearly all of his commercial aviation career at Eastern Airlines, where he worked as a pilot before going into mandatory retirement at age 60 in 1983. After graduating from . Callings hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday (5-22-17) at HILE FUNERAL HOME of KARNS CITY, 128 Main St., Karns City. Services will be held at a later date. September 10 German units, especially the 16th Panzer Division, launch fierce counterattacks at Salerno, which for a time, threaten the integrity of General Clarks beachhead. 504-528-1944, Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, Black Volunteer Infantry Platoons in World War II, Kasserine Pass: German Offensive, American Victory, Gallantry against Great Odds: LTC George Marshall and Operation RESERVIST, Prelude to Liberation: Genesis of American Amphibious Assault in the ETO, Black Thursday October 14, 1943: The Second Schweinfurt Bombing Raid, An Exercise in Depravity: The Establishment of the Warsaw Ghetto, Unsung Witnesses of the Battle of Stalingrad, Stalingrad: Experimentation, Adaptation, Implementation. Wayne Green 1950-2023. and drop three Allied spies over a frozen lake in the Austrian Alps, 10,000 feet above sea level. 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