Tag: Battle of the Bulge

Shane Simpson, Boy Scout from Devon Troop 50, places a wreath at the Battle of the Bulge monument on the campus of Valley Forge Military Academy & College. The wreath is one of several donated to VFMAC.

Valley Forge Military Academy & College Receives Wreath Donations From Area Scouts

Evergreen wreaths are common at this time of year but none are more special than those which mark the graves of heroes or honor those…

Jerome Wigler.

Joyful Philadelphia Orchestra Violinist From Swarthmore Dies at 101

Violinist Jerome Wigler, 101, formerly of Swarthmore, was the longest-serving musician in the Philadelphia Orchestra.

He died July 21 at his California home, writes…

Former Delco Man Helped Create Nittany Lion Shrine and Led WWII Engineers to Allied Victories

Col. David Pergrin, formerly of Delaware County, helped create the Nittany Lion Shrine and led one of the most decorated U.S. Army engineering units…