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Communale, Carmen Charles
Army Recruit

Carmen Charles Communale, age 23, from Bangor, Pennsylvania, Northampton county.

Parents: Charles J. Comunale

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Our Lady of Mount Carmel New Church

Source: Associated Press (1961), Allentown Morning Call (1961)

Janette, Samuel M.
Army Recruit

Samuel M. Janette, age 22, from Bangor, Pennsylvania, Northampton county.

Parents: Louis Janette

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: New Catholic in Roseto

Source: Associated Press (1961), Allentown Morning Call (1961)

Geake, Thomas R.
Private

Thomas R. Geake, age 26, from Northampton County Bangor, Pennsylvania .

Service era: World War I

Date of death: Saturday, October 5, 1918
Death details: Died of disease

Source: Soldiers of the Great War

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