Machinist Mate First Class Percy Henry LeGay. Jr The Navy Department has officially notified Mrs. Helena LeGay of 428 Prospect Street that her husband. Machinist Mate First Class Percy LeGay. … Continue reading Percy LeGay, Jr., Officially Reported Killed In Action-This Day In Norwood History-December 21, 1945
In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-November 16, 1945
VJ Day. 1946, May Be Welcome Home Day August 14. 1946. the first anniversary of V-J Day, may be the date of Norwood's Welcome Home Day to her sons and … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-November 16, 1945
In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-October 19, 1945
McDonough Boys Win Discharges Two Norwood brothers recently discharged from the service are Sgt. Patrick McDonough and Pfc Joseph McDonough, sons of Mr and Mrs. William A McDonough of 333 … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-October 19, 1945
Lt. Charles Donahue Is Home As Civilian-This Day In Norwood History-October 19, 1945
Lt. Charles L. Donahue, who was chairman of the Norwood Board of Selectmen when he enlisted in the Navy three years ago, Is back in town as a civilian. He … Continue reading Lt. Charles Donahue Is Home As Civilian-This Day In Norwood History-October 19, 1945
In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-October 5, 1945
Sgt. Fitzgerald Out With 124 Points T/Sgt. James B Fitzgerald, son of Mr. John Fitzgerald of 32 Adam Street, received his discharge from the Army at Fort Devens last Friday … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-October 5, 1945
Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-August 31, 1945
WINS WINGS — Richard Martin Hynes, 20, son of Mr and Mrs. Patrick Hynes of 89 Howard Street, Norwood, who received his wings as an aerial navigator and appointment as … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-August 31, 1945
Veteran of Three Services, Andrew J. Hewitt, Managing Guild Theatre-This Day In Norwood History-August 3, 1945
This Day In Norwood History-August 3, 1945-Veteran of Three Services, Andrew J. Hewitt, Managing Guild Theatre
Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 6, 1945
A soldier paying respects to fellow servicemen who gave their lives in the Pacific campaign. Visits Graves Of Local Boys On Iwo Jima Sgt. William Costello of Hill Street, who … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 6, 1945
David A. Ross Ends Training At Sub School-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 1945
David A. Ross David A. Ross, 27, motor mach mate 1/c, son of Mr and Mrs. R H. Ross of 117 East Cross Street, Norwood, has completed basic training at … Continue reading David A. Ross Ends Training At Sub School-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 1945
One Killed, Another Missing; Third Is A Prisoner Of Nazis-This Day In Norwood History-March 22, 1945
SGT. RAYMOND F. O’BRIEN Kiilled A local Marine has been killed in action on Iwo Jima, a Norwood soldier, who had previously been reported missing has turned up a prisoner … Continue reading One Killed, Another Missing; Third Is A Prisoner Of Nazis-This Day In Norwood History-March 22, 1945