World War II Memorial - Bedford, Pennsylvania
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The life size bronze sculpture is of two US soldiers sitting on a pile of rubble. Located at the intersection of East Penn Street and South Juliana Street.
Waymark Code: WM15T3D
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/21/2022
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The sculpture sets on a large base with six panels containing the names of Bedford County Heroes that were KIA/MIA during World War II. The face of one of the soldiers is that of Ellis Weicht, an Everett, PA (Bedford County) veteran and a Medal of Honor Recipient from WWII.
Date of Dedication: 01/01/2014
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Street parking beside the memorial is available
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark:
East Penn Street and South Juliana Street,
Bedford, PA United States
15522
Commemoration: Bedford County Veterans of World War II
Access times: Not listed
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