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World War II vet from York County shares story from pivotal battle

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By Alex Cawley Verified, Thomas Pelle Verified, Scott Sinclair
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Follow World War II vet from York County shares story from pivotal battle Alex Cawley (FOX43), Thomas Pelle, Scott Sinclair Updated Fri, July 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Key takeawaysPowered by Yahoo Scout. Yahoo is using AI to generate key points from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.
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World War II vet from York County shares story from pivotal battle

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By Alex Cawley Verified
| WPMT-TV (York, PA) Verified
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — During World War II, combat engineers played an important role in the grueling battles that took place. One York County veteran who served as a combat engineer served all across Europe, including at one of the war's most critical interactions. Hanover native Henry Pottorff served as a member if the U.S. Army's 157th Combat Engineers Battalion, leading the charge into intense conflict. This story continues below.
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Washington's lone Fourth of July address came in Lancaster

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By Alex Cawley Verified
| WPMT-TV (York, PA) Verified
LANCASTER, Pa. — While people will celebrate the Fourth of July this weekend, it did not become a national holiday until 1870, so festivities around the day were not always as large. That might explain why there is only one documented speech from George Washington, given on Independence Day, and it happened in South Central Pennsylvania. This story continues below. More in Local In July of 1791, then-President George Washington was making his way through Pennsylvania.
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