Edward J. Smith Injured in Action In Pacific Area Mother Advised Son Was Wounded On January 24 Seriously injured in the Pacific theatre of war. Sergt. Edward J. Smith, 27, … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-February 14, 1944
In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-February 11, 1944
CAPTAIN LUNDEN Home From Panama Captain Eugene B. Lunden, son of Mr. and Mrs. Berndt 0. Lunden, 63 Howard Street, is enjoying a three weeks leave from Army duties with … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-February 11, 1944
Capt. George T Lee in Action Over 5th Army BeachheadThis Day in Norwood History-February 11, 1944
This column is indebted to Corporal Roger P Flaherty for a copy of "Stars and Stripes", Italy edition, which carries the account of Captain George Lee’s P-12 Squadron over the … Continue reading Capt. George T Lee in Action Over 5th Army BeachheadThis Day in Norwood History-February 11, 1944
In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-January 28, 1944
NOW A CAPTAIN: Lt. Donald E. Frazier, Norwood, has been advanced to Captain at Edgewood, Arsenal, Chemical Warfare Service Wins Air Medal The name of a Norwood aviator was included … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-January 28, 1944
Lieutenant Charles M. Farren Jr. Assigned to First Troop Command-This Day in Norwood History-January 21, 1944
Lieutenant Charles M. Farren Jr. Assigned to First Troop Command Lieut. Charles M. Farren. Jr, of Norwood, has been assigned to the First Troop Carrier Command after receiving his wings … Continue reading Lieutenant Charles M. Farren Jr. Assigned to First Troop Command-This Day in Norwood History-January 21, 1944
Air Hero Robert E. Grow Helped Destroy Rumanian Oil Field-This Day in Norwood History-January 14, 1944
Tech. Sergt. Robert E. Grow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Grow, of Norwood, has been awarded the Air Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, and Oak Leaf Cluster, for his … Continue reading Air Hero Robert E. Grow Helped Destroy Rumanian Oil Field-This Day in Norwood History-January 14, 1944
Lt. Madeline S. Doherty at 7th AAF Base in Central Pacific-This Day in Norwood History-January 7, 1944
7TH AAF BASE IN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC, Dec. 28, 1943—Lt. Madeline S. Doherty (standing, third from right), member of an air evacuation squadron recently assigned to the 7th AAF in … Continue reading Lt. Madeline S. Doherty at 7th AAF Base in Central Pacific-This Day in Norwood History-January 7, 1944
Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-December 31, 1943
Lt Russell J. Hauck, U. S. A., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hauck of Norwood and his new bride, Ensign Mildred Rodgers, U. S. N. R. (W), daughter of … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-December 31, 1943
In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-December 17, 1943
McLean Brothers Are At Same Camp Two Norwood brothers, both members of the Army, who hadn’t seen each other in months had a happy reunion at Camp Butner, North Carolina, … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-December 17, 1943
Capt. George T. Lee Still Flying After 6 Crashes-This Day In Norwood History-December 9, 1943
NORWOOD. Dec. 8—Capt. George T. Lee has crashed six times, but he’s In the air again with a new P-40 Warhawk to fight and fly with the United States Army … Continue reading Capt. George T. Lee Still Flying After 6 Crashes-This Day In Norwood History-December 9, 1943