Hellertown in Northampton County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Joseph J. Beyer

1926 — 1945

— In Memorium —

Joseph J. Beyer Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 1, 2020

1. Joseph J. Beyer Marker

Inscription.

Pvt. Co. F 359 U.S. Inf.
World War II
Killed in Action at
Winterspelt Germany
Jan. 31, 1945

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.

Location. 40° 34.314′ N, 75° 20.415′ W. Memorial is in Hellertown, Pennsylvania, in Northampton County. It can be reached from East Walnut Street. Marker is in Union Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 89 South Main Street, Hellertown PA 18055, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Saucon Valley Veterans Memorial

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl. Charles C. Seifert (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 173 Main Street (about 700 feet away); Reverend Samuel Hess House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Laubach Building (approx. half a mile away); Dr. Henry Detwiller Building (approx. half a mile away); Michael & Margaret Heller House (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hellertown.

Regarding Joseph J. Beyer. Killed in the days following the end of the Battle of the Bulge and resumption of US offensive operations pushing into Germany. The 359th Infantry Regiment served under the 90th Infantry Division.

Joseph J. Beyer Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 1, 2020

2. Joseph J. Beyer Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.