PROMOTED — Duncan L. Cushing of 20 Rosemary Street, Norwood, was recently promoted to Major and appointed squadron commanding officer.
He is with a B-24 Liberator Bomb Croup in the 15th Air Force in Italy. He has already been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal for extraordinary achievements while participating as a pilot and group leader in bombing missions against enemy installations in Germany and the Balkans.
(All articles originally published in the Norwood Messenger)
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Selectmen Approve Plans For Construction Of Honor Roll-This Day In Norwood History-November 27, 1942
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