South of South St. from River to River
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
Continue reading
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
Continue reading
Edward “Babe” Heffron, a local World War II veteran and member of the Easy Company portrayed on HBO’s “Band of Brothers,” now has a statue in his home neighborhood of Pennsport. A photo posted by Hoopla Marketing & PR (@hooplaphilly)
Continue reading
Earlier this year we told you about the memorial statue of Edward “Babe” Heffron, a local World War II veteran and member of the Easy Company depicted on the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, that would be placed on the northwest corner
Continue reading
The northwest corner of 2nd and Reed St. in Pennsport will soon house a memorial to Edward “Babe” Heffron, a local World War II veteran. Heffron, a member of the legendary Easy Company along with longtime friend “Wild” Bill Guarnere,
Continue reading