Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial | |
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30th Street Station Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States | |
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For the 1,307 PRR employees who died in World War II. | |
Unveiled | August 10, 1952
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Location | 39°57′21″N 75°10′57″W / 39.95583°N 75.18238°W |
Designed by | Walker Hancock |
"In memory of the men and women of the Pennsylvania Railroad who laid down their lives for our country 1941–1945." "That all travelers here may remember those of the Pennsylvania Railroad who did not return from the Second World War." The memorial is also inscribed with the names of the 1,307 employees. | |
Designated | September 12, 2001 |
The Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial is a monument on the main concourse of 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It commemorates the 1,307 Pennsylvania Railroad employees who died in World War II.