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Columbus Boulevard gets new name in honor of Easy Company’s Guarnere and Heffron

June 2, 2016June 2, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth Columbus Boulevard, Easy Company, Edward "Babe" Heffron, William J. Guarnere min read

Over the past year, two local World War II veterans who served in the Easy Company depicted on HBO’s Band of Brothers have been given new memorials in South Philly. Edward “Babe” Heffron was given a bronze statue in his

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Stretch of Columbus Boulevard could be renamed for Easy Company’s Guarnere and Heffron

December 10, 2015December 10, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth Band of Brothers, Edward "Babe" Heffron, William J. Guarnere min read

In September a memorial statue for Babe Heffron, a WWII veteran who was a member of the Easy Company portrayed on HBO’s “Band of Brothers,” was unveiled in Pennsport. Now a stretch of Columbus Boulevard from Washington to Oregon could be