Air Force Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Lewis Sailhamer
1922 ~ 2015 Lewis W. "Louie" Sailhamer, 93, life-long resident of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Thursday, January 29, 2015, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on January 26, 1922, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Willis J. and Ellen E. Nye Sailhamer. Lewis was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of W.W. II, inducted on November 25, 1942 and honorably discharged on February 23, 1946, having been an Engineer on a C-46 Troop Carrier in the European Theatre. Upon his return, he...
