Birdsboro in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The E. & G. Brooke Iron Company World War II Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2009
1. The E. & G. Brooke Iron Company World War II Memorial Marker
the names of those who served with honor
in World War II
[Died in service]
Albert Bryan
Lewis Kennedy
Nick Piergrossi
[Honor Roll follows]
Erected by The E. & G. Brooke Iron Company.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 16.003′ N, 75° 48.197′ W. Memorial is in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 345) and School Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Memorial is on the grounds of Birdsboro Memorial American Legion Post 626. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 445 E Main Street, Birdsboro PA 19508, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. 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: American Legion Post 626 Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Neighborhoods (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Birdsboro Trailhead (about 800 feet away); Birdsboro Steel (about 800 feet away); Birdsboro (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bird Mansion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Birdsboro World War I Memorial
this page online
Also see . . . A Birdsboro Steel Timeline. (Submitted on October 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2009
2. The E. & G. Brooke Iron Company World War II Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2009
3. The E. & G. Brooke Iron Company World War II Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,133 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
