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Roger Pischner receives a Fort Knox service address, 1960

Also July 1960 Roger Pischner military notice

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TypeEvent
Date1960-07
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1960-07
Kind
Announcement
Eras
Modern era
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communitydemographygovernance
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1960 Beaver Beacon printed a new Fort Knox training address for Pvt. Roger J. Pischner and identified him as Mrs. Emil Pischner’s son.

Evidence and limits

This is a service-address notice, not a complete military record. It does not establish unit history, rank beyond the printed “Pvt.”, dates of service, or later career.

Open questions

  • Which service and family records document Roger Pischner’s training and later service?

See also

Sources

  1. Prints a new Fort Knox, Kentucky training address for Pvt. Roger J. Pischner and identifies him as the son of Mrs. Emil Pischner. The private service number and full mailing address are not reproduced here.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held three-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-07_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Roger Pischner receives a Fort Knox service address, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/roger-pischner-fort-knox-service-address-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1960, military address notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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