1911 - 1944 (33 years)
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Name |
Hubert Hershberger |
Birth |
1 Apr 1911 |
Maryland |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
3 Dec 1944 |
Germany |
Notes |
- According to an article in the Cumberland evening Times on March 11, 1949, Hubert was one of 152 Marylanders who were returned on the US Army Transport Barney Kirschbaum for reburial.
Reburial rites for Pfc. Hubert Hershberger, 33, son of Mrs. Mary E. Hershberger, 357 McMullen Highway, Cresaptown, who was killed in. Europe during World War II, were conducted this morning at the Hafer Funeral Home by Rev. Father Cletus, pastor of' St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Cresaptown. Fort Cumberland Post No. 13, American Legion, had charge of military honors accorded at the grave in Hillcrest Burial Park. Pallbearers were Carl E. Jackson, Joseph Fradiska, Lee Fuller, George Zimmerly, John R. Neff, and Truman Fuller. Color guards included James Beal, Edward Rhind, Lawrence Hymes and Walter Condry. The firing squad consisted of Norris Jones, Thomas Mulligan, Walter Mortzfeldt, Frank Mellott, John Nines, Roy Hawse, Frederick Schneider, Richard Lynch and Charles Griffith. Harry H. Barley sounded taps. The Gold Star Mothers were represented by Elizabeth Willard, Virginia B. Murphy, Sarah Jane Miller, Helen Hoenicka, Marjorie George, Esta Kennell and Johanna Weimer. Gladys Mock was from the Purple-Heart Chapter. Cumberland Evening Times, April 13, 1949
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Person ID |
I20656 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
Father |
George Hershberger, b. 21 Apr 1874 d. 5 Mar 1933, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 58 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth McKenzie, b. 7 Dec 1873, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland d. 9 Dec 1955, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 82 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Marriage |
30 Dec 1908 |
Family ID |
F02184 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Loretta Dove Wetszel, b. 1913, West Virginia d. 8 Mar 1947, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 34 years) |
Children |
| 1. Mabel Virginia Hershberger, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 2. James George Hershberger, b. 1934 d. 1989 (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 3. Mary Llewellyn (Ellen) Hershberger, b. 21 Apr 1936, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland d. 27 Aug 1995, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 59 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 4. John Thomas Hershberger, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 5. Rose Marie Hershberger, b. 1938 d. 2017, Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 6. Hubert Lee Hershberger, b. 1940 d. 1991 (Age 51 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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Family ID |
F03363 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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