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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI5T_112th-infantry-regiment_Boalsburg-PA.html
(Front):112th InfantryTwenty EighthDivision
Forever HonoredForever MournedFor God and Country(Back):Dedicated to the honorof the men who servedin this regiment
Civil WarSpanish American WarMexican Border ServiceWorld War IWorld War IIN.A.T.O.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI5D_112th-machine-gun-company_Boalsburg-PA.html
(Front):In Memoriamto the menwho served inthe 112th Machine Gun Co.28th Division1917 - 1919(Back):112th Machine Gun Co.Campaigns Dates - 1918Champagne June 28 - July 14Champagne-Marne July 15-July 18Aisne-Marne July 19 - Aug. 6Champagne Aug. 7 - A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI59_headquarters-troop-28th-division_Boalsburg-PA.html
Home Station, Sunbury, Pa.Memorial to the menwho served with thisorganization and to thosewho gave their lives whilein service during theFirst World War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDGC_m60a3-tank_Boalsburg-PA.html
No tank performed longer than the M60 series. First introduced in 1961, the M60 series, with its advanced weapon control and mighty engine, served under the administrations of nine U.S. Presidents. The brawny tank's thick armor eventually shielded…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDEJ_m114a2-towed-155mm-howitzer_Boalsburg-PA.html
The M114A2 howitzer, introduced in 1942 as the M1, served in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam with the Army and Marine Corps. It also served with the National Guard into the 1980s. Its 11-man crew could fire forty rounds per hour, lobbing each 85-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDDM_m4a1-76-w-general-sherman-tank_Boalsburg-PA.html
Nearly 50,000 M4 Sherman tanks saw service in all theaters of World War II and in Korea. They served as the main battle tank of the United States Army and Marine Corps. Pennsylvania foundries in Coraopolis, Eddystone, Lebanon, Sharon, Bernham, and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDC2_m59-armored-personnel-carrier_Boalsburg-PA.html
Open topped half-track personnel carriers in use during World War II did not adequately protect occupants from small arms fire and shrapnel. The U.S. Army developed APCs, or armored personnel carriers, to solve the problem. These sturdy vehicles w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDB3_ordnance-qf-4-5-inch-howitzer-mark-ii_Boalsburg-PA.html
British commanders who has fought in the Boer War in South Africa, 1899 to 1903, were impressed with the success of the enemy's howitzers. After five years, the British army approved its own new howitzer. The 4.5-inch howitzers remained in service…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCY2_bellefonte_Bellefonte-PA.html
Laid out by James Dunlop and James Harris, 1795. Named by Talleyrand for "beautiful fountain". Early center of the iron industry. One-time home of five of Pennsylvania's governors.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCVW_pennsylvania-match-factory_Bellefonte-PA.html
One of the nation's leading producers of wooden matches during the first half of the 20th century; founded 1899 by Bellefonte entrepreneurs. The factory buildings opened in 1900, using the vast resources of the surrounding lumber region. By World …