MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER
World War Memorial
North Whitehall, Pennsylvania
· 1917 • Honor Roll • 1918
Military
Members of the Egypt congregations and community served in World War One, and the dead included Clifford Gangeware, Edwin Miller, and Harry Miller, who were killed in action, and Erwin Moyer, who died in service. The honor roll of veterans also included Elvin Bachman, Martin Balabas, Richard N. Ball, Willard Beltz, Ira Bertsch, Raymond Breinig, Ralph Butz, Edward Coppersmith, John Coppersmith, Mike Coppersmith, Elmer Creyer, Clarence DeLong, Preston Eshelman, Albert Everett, James Falk Jr., Ralph Fatzinger, Allen Fenstermaker, Earl Fenstermaker, Fred Frantz, Irwin Guth, Jerome Kachline, Joseph Keefer, William Keefer, William Keiser, Harry Kemmerer, Benjamin Kern, Raymond Klingaman, William Klingaman, Leslie Kline, Robert Kuhns, Allen Laubach, Homer Laubach, Frank Lazarus, Lorentz Lazarus, Robert Leh, Frank Lindaman, Norman Lindenmuth, Clarence Lobach, Webster Long, Claude Meisner, Andrew Mihocko, Earl Miller, Frederick Miller, George Miller, Russell Miller, Clement Musselman, Welty Muthard, John Newhard, Burton Nothstein, Elmer Oberholtzer, Earl W. Peters, Harry D. Peters, Ralph R. Peters, Stanley Peters, Harvey Reifsnyder, Erwin Reimert, Truman Reinert, Charles Ritter, Edgar Ruch, Samuel Ruch, Thomas Schaadt, Raymond C. Smith, Russell Sourwine, John Sporner, Stephen Sporner, Tilghman Steckel, Laury G. Stem, Franklin Troxell, Oliver Weaver, Andrew Yondura, and Lewis Young. Their service was honored with the words, “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends,” and in 1923 tribute was paid to the community’s boys who served in the war.
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