Robert Johnson Aboard Carrier USS Valley Forge-This Day in Norwood History-January 16, 1964

USS VALLEY FORGE — Robert Johnson, radarman third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford T. Johnson of 69 Elliot street, Norwood, is serving aboard the amphibious assault carrier … Continue reading Robert Johnson Aboard Carrier USS Valley Forge-This Day in Norwood History-January 16, 1964

Charles Jones En Route Home For Discharge-This Day in Norwood History-January 4, 1962

The U.S.S. Oconto Charles E. Joncs/ Ml 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Jones of 102 Broadway, has arrived on the West Coast on the U.S.S. Oconto and … Continue reading Charles Jones En Route Home For Discharge-This Day in Norwood History-January 4, 1962

Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 23, 1961

T/Sgt. James T. Donlan PROMOTED — T/Sgt. James T. Donlan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Donlan of 81 Railroad Avenue, Norwood, who has been promoted to "Gy Sgt." … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 23, 1961

Norwood Girl Navy Doctor Stationed at Newport, R.I.-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1957

ONLY WOMAN DOCTOR in Newport naval hospital is Lt Mary T. Lynch. The doctor is a Navy lieutenant, Tufts graduate, and a girl. She’s Lt Mary T. Lynch, now stationed … Continue reading Norwood Girl Navy Doctor Stationed at Newport, R.I.-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1957

M-Sgt. E. Pendergast On Atomic Exercises-This Day In Norwood History-March 24, 1955

M/SGT. EDWARD PENDERGAST Now at the Atomic Energy Commission Proving Grounds at Camp Desert Rock, Nev., for the latest series of atomic tests is Marine M/Sgt. Edward B. Pendergast, son … Continue reading M-Sgt. E. Pendergast On Atomic Exercises-This Day In Norwood History-March 24, 1955

In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-February 25, 1955

Norwood Boys At Boot Camp Edmund Leonard Johnson, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund L. Johnson of 105 Rock Street, Norwood, and George Joseph Flynn, son of Mrs. Lea … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-February 25, 1955

Norwood Sailors Aboard Carrier In Mediterranean-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

SIXTH MLEET (FHTNC)— The attack carrier USS Midway was engaged in '’Operation Rendezvous” in the Mediterranean Sea from March 17 to 25. Aboard the Midway are Edward C. Hayman, machinist's … Continue reading Norwood Sailors Aboard Carrier In Mediterranean-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 26, 1953

Finish Training Al Parris Island Joseph T. Crowe and Vincent J. Lee Jr, both of Norwood, recently completed their recruit training at Parris Island, S.C., the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 26, 1953

Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

THESE FOUR NORWOOD BOYS of the Class of '52, Norwood High School, have just completed 12 weeks of basic training at Sampson Air Force Base, New York, and are now … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-November 21, 1950

RECRUIT TRAINEES Three Norwood men who enlisted in the Novy on October 30 and are now undergoing recruit training at Newport, Rhode Island Left to right they are; Ronald S … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-November 21, 1950