PHILADELPHIA — Edward J. “Babe” Heffron, whose World War II service as a member of the Army’s famed Easy Company was recounted in the book and TV miniseries “Band of Brothers,” has died. He was 90.

Edward J "Babe" Heffron, who has died aged 90, was a soldier whose service in the Second World War as a member of the US army's famed Easy Company was recounted in the book and television mini-series ...

South Philadelphia native and World War II veteran Edward "Babe" Heffron, best known for the book and television miniseries "Band of Brothers," which portrayed him, died yesterday at the age of 90.

In this photo taken on Sept. 18, 2007, Edward J. “Babe” Heffron, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Philadelphia. Heffron, whose World War II service as a member of the Army’s ...

After parachuting into Europe during World War II, battling along a strip of road called Hell’s Highway in the Netherlands and surviving the freezing woods of Bastogne surrounded by German troops, ...

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Journalist Post, on assignment for Philadelphia magazine, met in 2001 with WWII vets Guarnere and Heffron to discuss their service and their portrayal in the soon-to-be-aired HBO miniseries Band of ...

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Edward F. Heffron, 48, of West West Terrace, Branch Township, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, at home. Born in Pottsville on October 25, 1973, he was the beloved son of Georgine Hanney Heffron, ...