Albert J. Goba, Joseph A. O’Loughlin And Hugh A. Donnelly Returned From Overseas Among the remains of 5205 Americans who lost their lives during World War II and have been … Continue reading Remains of Three More Local War Heroes En Route Home-This Day In Norwood History-February 4, 1949
Col. George T. Lee Returns To Military Duty-This Day In Norwood History-December 16, 1948
Norwood's outstanding hero of this past war, George T. Lee of 26 Rock Street, who flew the ETO record of 258 missions, in three years rose to the rank of … Continue reading Col. George T. Lee Returns To Military Duty-This Day In Norwood History-December 16, 1948
Lt. John H. Maloney Among Heroic Dead Returned Home-August 13, 1948
Paratrooper Killed In Philippines Was Prominent Norwood Athlete Second Lieutenant John H Maloney, Jr, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John H Maloney of 38 George Street, who was killed … Continue reading Lt. John H. Maloney Among Heroic Dead Returned Home-August 13, 1948
Norwood Hero Corporal Joseph N. A. Grugnale Buried-August 13, 1948
This Day In Norwood History-August 13, 1948-Norwood Hero Corporal Joseph N. A. Grugnale Buried
Three Local World War II Heroes Returned Home to Norwood for Final Military Honors-July 31, 1948
Fallen WWII servicemen Cpl. John E. Curran, Cpl. Joseph A. Selukas, and S/Sgt. Edward C. Erker were returned from England to Norwood for full military honors and burial.
Master Sergeant Sigyr R. Gustafson Survives B-29 Crash off Arabian Coast-July 30, 1948
Norwood native Master Sgt. Sigyr R. Gustafson survived a tragic B-29 bomber crash off the coast of Southern Arabia during a historic round-the-world military flight.
Body Of Norwood War Hero Pfc. Merton Hayes Arrives Here From Europe For Final Burial-This Day in Norwood History-July 9, 1948
This Day in Norwood History-July 9, 1948-Body Of Norwood War Hero Pfc. Merton Hayes Arrives Here From Europe For Final Burial
Five Years After His Death in North Africa, Pvt. McDonough Returns to Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-May 14, 1948
On May 14, 1948, Norwood learned that the body of Private Michael Eugene McDonough, the town’s first North Africa casualty of World War II, was finally coming home. Pvt. McDonough, … Continue reading Five Years After His Death in North Africa, Pvt. McDonough Returns to Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-May 14, 1948
Pfc. John E. Johnson Is Commended For Work In Korea-This Day in Norwood History-January 21, 1948
Pfc. John E. Johnson Is Commended For Work In Korea Private First Class John E. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E Johnson of 58 East Cross street, was … Continue reading Pfc. John E. Johnson Is Commended For Work In Korea-This Day in Norwood History-January 21, 1948
Corporal Deeb’s Body Returned For Town Honors-This Day In Norwood History-October 29, 1947
Corporal Deeb's Body Returned For Town Honors-This Day In Norwood History-October 29, 1947