by Berks Military History Museum | Dec 8, 2017 | Press
Hundreds gathered at the Wyomissing Restaurant & Bakery Thursday night to remember the attack on Pearl Harbor 76 years ago and to honor those who helped establish the Berks County Military History Museum. State Rep. Mark Gillen, who helped start the museum,...
by Berks Military History Museum | Oct 30, 2017 | Press
A model airplane built to memorialize a Berks County soldier who died in World War II is coming home. A model B-29 “Superfortress” was built to honor Richard Becker, who was one of seven men who died when their plane went down and crashed in the water off...
by Berks Military History Museum | Aug 14, 2017 | Press
It was a proud day for the people of Mohnton in Berks County. “If you’re talking about a military museum that’s going to have a great deal of history, and it should be a building that has history itself,” said Brig. Gen. Anthony Carelli of the...
by Berks Military History Museum | Aug 13, 2017 | Press
William G. Shurr was given a quick private tour of the Berks Military History Museum before the doors officially opened for its grand opening Saturday morning in Mohnton. The 82-year-old Wernersville man, an Army veteran who served in postwar Germany during the height...
by Berks Military History Museum | Jun 10, 2017 | Press
A historic building in Mohnton will be highlighting a different kind of history by the end of this summer. Volunteers are hard at work helping to upgrade the Berks Military History Museum. The finished product will display military history from Berks County and...