IBM systems engineer Gerald L. Wagner, 63, of 518 Ninth St., New Cumberland, died Monday in Holy Spirit Hospital."
   He was an advisory systems engineer for IBM Corp.; a World War II veteran; and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland, Lodge 299, F&AM, Muncy, Williamsport Consistory, Tall Cedars of Lebanon Forest 43, and American Legion Post 251.
   Surviving are his wife, Ann L. Wagner; two daughters, Susan D. and Debra S. Wagner, both of Mechanicsburg; and his mother, Alma Wagner of Montgomery.
   Services will be held at 10: 30 a.m. Friday in his church. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp. There will be no viewing or visitation.
   The Stone-Murray Funeral Home, New Cumberland, is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to his church, 421 Bridge St., New Cumberland 17070, or to the American Heart Association, South-Central Pennsylvania Chapter, 3805 Paxton St., Harrisburg 17111.

[The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA, Wed, June 21, 1989]

 
[courtesy of Sally Worden Richards]

Record of Burial and grave marker, with inset, for Gerald W. Wagner in Block P, Plot 104, Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill (Cumberland county), Pennsylvania.

Gerald registered for the draft in Montgomery, PA on 17 May 1944.  He was inducted into the Army at Harrisburg, PA on 11 July 1944.

On 3 October 1945, Pfc Wagner was transferred from the 504th PIR to Company I, 508th PIR.

Gerald filed this application for the Pennsylvania WWII Veterans Bonus on 17 January 1950. He was credited with 9 months of domestic duty and 11 months of overseas service for a total $255 bonus payment.