Near Phoenixville in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bronze Star Medal
not involving participation in aerial flight,
while engaged in an action against an enemy
of the United States.
Established by Executive Order on February 4, 1944,
during the Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Erected by Freedoms Foundation Officers and Trustees.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #32 Franklin D. Roosevelt series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 4, 1944.
Location. 40° 6.241′ N, 75° 28.375′ W. Marker is near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. Marker is along the Patriots' Path, on the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1601 Valley Forge Road, Phoenixville PA 19460, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Distinguished Service Medal (here, next to this marker); Joint Service Commendation Medal (here, next to this marker); The Dwight David Eisenhower Garden (here, next to this marker); Army ★ Navy ★ Air Force ★ Coast Guard Commendation Medal (here, next to this marker); Distinguished Service Cross (Army) ★ Navy Cross ★ Air Force Cross (here, next to this marker); Navy ★★★ Coast Guard Achievement Medal (here, next to this marker); Medal of Honor (here, next to this marker); Legion of Merit Medal (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenixville.
Also see . . .
1. Bronze Star Medal. (Submitted on September 6, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. (Submitted on September 6, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 45 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.