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Post Office In Beaver County Named In Honor Of Local Soldier Killed In Afghanistan

BEAVER COUNTY (KDKA) -- A post office in Beaver County will be renamed in honor of a local fallen soldier.

The post office on Mill Street in Hookstown will be known as the Staff Sergeant Dylan Elchin Post Office Building.

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(Photo Credit: KDKA)

Last year, Sergeant Elchin was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.

He was born in Brighton Township and enlisted in the Air Force after graduating from Hopewell High School.

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