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Local No. 627, International Association of Fire Fighters
PROTECTING OUR COUNTRY
MEMBERS|CONTACT USthat have served or are serving in the armed forces.
| Harry E. Abel
deceased |
U.S. Army | Aviation Corps
Served 19 months with the 14th Balloon Co. in Europe |
| Larry R. Amspacher
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in the Panama Canal Crisis during the Vietnam War
Battery D, 4th Missile Battalion, 517th Artillery, Fort Sherman |
| Robert L. Anderson
deceased |
U.S. Air Force
PA Air National Guard |
Served in Operation Desert Storm
Airborne Radar Communications Specialist, earned the Combat Crew Medal |
| Cletus L. Arnold
deceased |
U.S. Army | |
| Terry L. Aubel
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| Bradley A. Barnes
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| Dean O. Beck
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in the Korean Conflict
Was a Prisoner of War for over 2 years Earned National Defense Medal, P.O.W. Medal Purple Heart, United Nations Service Medal |
| Robert H. Behler
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| Robert E. Bievenour
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| Ray P. Bixler
deceased |
U.S. Air Force | Served in the Vietnam War |
| Albert L. Blauser
deceased |
U.S. Navy | Served in World War II |
| Clarence H. "Gus" Brickner
deceased |
U.S. Navy | Served in World War II |
| James E. Buffington
deceased |
U.S. Army Air Corps | Served in World War II |
| George W. Coble
deceased |
U.S. Navy | Served during World War II |
| William L. Collins | U.S. Marine Corps | |
| William E. Crenshaw, Jr. | U.S. Navy | |
| David A. Davidson
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II
32nd Infantry Regiment in the Pacific |
| Chad A. Deardorff
retired |
U.S. Marine Corps | |
| Fred R. DeSantis | U.S. Army | Served in Operation Desert Storm |
| Allan E. Duffey
retired |
U.S. Air Force | |
| Thomas E. Eckert
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in Vietnam War |
| Jack A. Ferguson
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in the Korean Conflict |
| Robert F. Fickes
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II
Fought in the "Battle of the Bulge" Served in the Korean Conflict Earned Bronze Star, Occupation Medal-Germany European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal WWII Victory Medal, National Defense Medal |
| Clifton R. Frederick, IV | U.S. Air Force | SRA E-4 |
| Herbert E. Fullerton, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Army | |
| Norman B. Grey
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| Donald I. Gross
deceased |
U.S. Navy | 1943-1946, Specialist Firefighter 1st Class |
| Richard W. Halpin
retired |
U.S. Army | Served 10 months in Vietnam
Earned 2 Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart |
| William F. Halpin
deceased |
U.S. Merchant Marines
U.S. Navy |
Served in Merchant Marines in World War II
Merchant Marine Emblem, Atlantic War Zone Bar |
| George A. Harkins
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II in European Theater |
| Ellwood H. Hendrickson, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War I, June 1918 to January 1919
14th Company, 153rd Depot Brigade |
| Charles E. Hiden
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom 2006-2007
and Operation Enduring Freedom in Kosovo Was active in reserves |
| Gregory E. Holtzapple
deceased |
U.S. Navy | |
| Edward J. Horn, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II |
| Douglas E. Howard
retired |
U.S. Navy | |
| Tedd A. Keefer, Sr.
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II
Rifle Sharpshooter - Fought in Germany & France Earned 2 Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal Eastern Theater Ribbon, American Campaign Ribbon Good Conduct Medal |
| Robert L. Kennedy
retired |
U.S. Navy | |
| Darryl L. King
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| John T. Koch, Sr.
deceased |
U.S. Army | |
| Frederick A. Kottmyer, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Navy | Seabee, stationed in the Aleutian Islands from 1949 until 1953 |
| George A. Kottmyer
deceased |
U.S. Army | |
| Santo A. LaNasa, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II
Served in the 1st Cavalry Division in the Admiralty Islands |
| Michael R. Landis
deceased |
U.S. Air Force | Served for four years during Vietnam War
as a firefighter at Homestead AFB in Florida |
| James W. Lindsey
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II |
| Robert W. Little, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Army Air Corps | Served in World War II |
| David A. Love, Jr.
retired |
U.S. Navy | |
| William M. Lowder, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Army Air Corps
U.S. Coast Guard |
Served in World War II |
| Donald L. "Crash" Martin
deceased |
U.S. Navy | |
| Darryl K. Maxfield
retired |
U.S. Marine Corps | Served in Operation Desert Storm |
| Robert A. Mellon
deceased |
U.S. Navy | Served in World War II |
| Fred E. Miller
deceased |
U.S. Navy | |
| Thurlow S. Miller
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II |
| Anthony P. Mosella
deceased |
U.S. Army | 1962-1964 |
| Joel S. Naylor
deceased |
U.S. Air Force | |
| Donald E. Newcomer
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| Frederick J. Orendorff
deceased |
U.S. Army Air Corps | Served during World War II |
| William R. Orris
deceased |
U.S. Marine Corps | Served during the Korean War |
| Lawrence Pflaum, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Navy | February 1946 to December 1947 |
| Larry E. Pritt
retired |
U.S. Army | Served 1 year in Vietnam |
| Lewis R. Quickel
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II |
| Keith A. Ramsay
retired |
U.S. Navy | |
| Michael L. Renner retired |
U.S. Army
PA National Guard |
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| Jason Rhoades
retired |
U.S. Army | Served in Operation Desert Storm |
| Richard W. Saylor deceased |
U.S. Air Force
PA Air National Guard |
Served in the Vietnam War
Served in the ANG for 27 years |
| John P. Schrader
retired |
U.S. Air Force | |
| Glenn E. Senft
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II in the Pacific Theater |
| Wayne E. Senft
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II
Bronze Star and Purple Heart recipient |
| Larry A. Shroyer
retired |
U.S. Air Force | |
| William W. Shroyer, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Navy | |
| Ronald L. Simmons
retired |
U.S. Air Force | |
| Charles E. Sleeger, Sr.
retired |
U.S. Marine Corps | |
| William H. Sleeger, Jr. | U.S. Navy | |
| Gerald E. Smith
deceased |
U.S. Air Force | Served with the 11th Bomb Wing in Altus, OK from 1958 to 1962. |
| Kenneth L. Smith
retired |
U.S. Navy | |
| Lewis T. Sowers
deceased |
U.S. Army Air Corps
U.S. Air Force |
February 1944 to November 1945, Aviation Cadet
Served in the Korean Conflict, July 1950 to July 1951 |
| David F. Spangler
retired |
U.S. Air Force | |
| Gerald H. Stein
deceased |
U.S. Marine Corps | Served in the Presidential Honor Guard and Drill Team for President Eisenhower |
| James C. Stock
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in World War II |
| Charles E, Van Natter
retired |
U.S. Army | Served 1 year in Vietnam
Earned Silver Star, Bronze Star Army Medal Commendation for Valor |
| Richard "Red" Warner
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served four years during World War II |
| James B. Waughtel
retired |
U.S. Air Force | Served in Vietnam |
| Thomas A. Weller
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served in France & Germany during World War II
Fought in the "Battle of the Bulge" |
| William A. Welty, Jr.
deceased |
U.S. Army | Served during World War II |
| Michael L. Young
retired |
U.S. Army | |
| Michael L. Zaler | U.S. Army | Active duty, 2001-2005 |
| H. Kenneth Ziegler
deceased |
U.S. Army Air Corps
U.S. Air Force |
Served during World War II as an aerial photographer
Served in the Korean Conflict |
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