by Berks Military History Museum | Apr 21, 2022 | Press
The Berks Military History Museum in Cumru Township hosted 1940s era musicians as well as the author of “The Bloody Bucket,” which tells the story of Pennsylvania’s 28th Infantry Division. Read the original article on Reading Eagle.
by Berks Military History Museum | Feb 12, 2022 | Press
Their stories were each different, filled with their own unique details and characters. But as the four men gathered Saturday morning in the front room of the Berks County Military History Museum and spoke to one another and to the group that had assembled to listen,...
by Berks Military History Museum | Jan 28, 2021 | Press
MOHNTON, Pa. – There are tangible reminders of one of the darkest points in the world’s history, and they’ve now made their way to the Berks Military History Museum in Mohnton. “You realize what it represented. It represented persecution,...
by Berks Military History Museum | Dec 9, 2017 | Press
The Gouglersville Grange, Sinking Spring, recently showed its support for military history by donating $1,500 to the new Berks Military History Museum. The museum opened in August at 198 E. Wyomissing Ave., Mohnton. It holds a collection of Berks County military...
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...