Home › Entities › Human › Edward Heffron

Edward Heffron

American military personnel (1923–2013)
Person Human Q579779
Edward Heffron
US Army · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
May 16, 1923, 1923[9]
Date of death
December 1, 2013, 2013[10]
Place of birth
South Philadelphia
Place of death
Stratford
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
military personnel, soldier, paratrooper, veteran
Field of work
military affairs[12]
Educated at
South Philadelphia High School[13]
Award received
Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart[14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Family name
Heffron (surname)[20]
Given name
Edward[21]
Military branch
United States Army[17]
Participated in conflict
World War II[18]
Sport
skydiving[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Babe Heffron en Edward Heffron cs Edward "Babe" Heffron cs Edward J. Heffron cs Babe cs Babe Heffron fr Babe Heffron ko 에드워드 헤프런 ko 에드워드 헤프론 pt Edward "Babe" Heffron sv Edward James Heffron
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000109613370
VIAF cluster ID
26512598
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2007035906
CBDB.cz author ID
216212
Databazeknih.cz author ID
146344
FAST ID
1675572
FamilySearch person ID
L172-51Z
Film.ru person ID
edward-babe-heffron
Find a Grave memorial ID
121088398
Freebase ID
/m/03cw8zx
Geni profile ID
6000000074065024386
IMDb ID
nm1089970
Show all 21 identifiers +9
Kinobox person ID
927514
NL CR AUT ID
pna20231192100
NUKAT ID
n2009081004
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
311813909
Open Library ID
OL3260632A
SVKKL authority ID
0430224-Heffron-Edward-19232013
WikiTree person ID
Heffron-32
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtX4TG4D7bCPfkFyyQ8YP
Yale LUX ID
person/97a3304b-78fe-4bc1-ae09-6cbbfc909fa4

Report an error or request removal Lineage (PROV-JSON)

🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
soldier, veteran, military personnel, paratrooper
Award received 2
Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Field of work 1
military affairs
Given name 1
Edward
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Military branch 1
United States Army
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
Place of birth 1
South Philadelphia
Place of death 1
Stratford
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
skydiving
← Characters 1
Band of Brothers
← FactGrid item ID 1
Rzeszotary-Zawady
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Edward Heffron was born on May 16, 1923[1], in South Philadelphia[2]. He died on December 1, 2013[3], in Stratford[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], soldier[6], paratrooper[7], and veteran[8].

FAQs

Where was Edward Heffron born?

Edward Heffron's place of birth was South Philadelphia[2].

Where did Edward Heffron die?

Edward Heffron passed away in Stratford[4].

What did Edward Heffron do for work?

Edward Heffron worked as a military personnel[5], soldier[6], paratrooper[7], and veteran[8].

Where did Edward Heffron go to school?

Edward Heffron was educated at South Philadelphia High School[13].

What awards did Edward Heffron receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[14] and Purple Heart[15].

Related Entities

United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . guardianofvalor.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Edward Heffron. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/edward-heffron
MLA “Edward Heffron.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 9 Nov. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/edward-heffron.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_edward-heffron_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Edward Heffron}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/edward-heffron}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-09}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Edward Heffron — https://4ort.xyz/entity/edward-heffron (retrieved 2026-11-09)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/edward-heffron · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Heffron (surname)
    Instance of → human
    Field of work → military affairs
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0430224-Heffron-Edward-19232013, batch #259496"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.