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 This Day in Norwood History-January 14, 1944-Air Hero Robert E. Grow Helped Destroy Rumanian Oil Field
This Day in Norwood History-January 7, 1944-Lt. Madeline S. Doherty at 7th AAF Base in Central Pacific
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 This Day in Norwood History-January 7, 1944-Lt. Madeline S. Doherty at 7th AAF Base in Central Pacific
This Day in Norwood History-January 7, 1944-Daniel T. Feeney Wounded In Action In Mediterranean
Daniel T. Feeney Wounded In Action In Mediterranean A Norwood man, Pfc Daniel T. Feeney of Winfield street, has been wounded in action in the Mediterranean theater, according to an … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 7, 1944-Daniel T. Feeney Wounded In Action In Mediterranean
This Day in Norwood History-January 4, 1946-Brothers Pfc. Kenneth & Ralph Cashen Both Purple Heart Veterans, Discharged
Two Norwood brothers, Pfc. Kenneth J. Cashen of the Marines, and Ralph D. Cashen of the Army, both of whom have been presented the Purple Heart for wounds received in … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 4, 1946-Brothers Pfc. Kenneth & Ralph Cashen Both Purple Heart Veterans, Discharged
This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-Special Town Meeting To Be Held Tonight At 7:30 In Memorial Hall
Sale Of Filter Bed Land, Zoning Changes Are Also Up For Action Special Town Meeting To Be Held Tonight At 7:30 In Memorial Hall Question of sale of a portion … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-Special Town Meeting To Be Held Tonight At 7:30 In Memorial Hall
This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-Many Veterans Home on Leave
HOME AFTER TWO YEARS Chief Petty Officer Edward Conroy of Railroad avenue is home on a 39-day leave after two years overseas duty. He reports back to California next month … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-Many Veterans Home on Leave
This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-James Porter Made Lieut. In Air Force
James Porter Made Lieut. In Air Force James Porter, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Porter of 61 Washington street, recently graduated from the pilot school at Napier Field, … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-James Porter Made Lieut. In Air Force
This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-LT. COL. GEORGE T. LEE HAS FLOWN OVER 200 MISSIONS
LT. COL. GEORGE T. LEE LT. COL. GEORGE T. LEE, of Norwood, recently promoted from Major in the Army Air Forces, is Deputy Group Commander of a veteran P-47 Thunderbolt … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944-LT. COL. GEORGE T. LEE HAS FLOWN OVER 200 MISSIONS
This Day in Norwood History-December 28, 1944-Pfc. George Thomas Home On Furlough
Pfc. George Thomas Home On Furlough Pfc. George Thomas, U. S. A., is home on furlough and is now awaiting orders to go to a convalescent hospital. Pfc. Thomas is … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 28, 1944-Pfc. George Thomas Home On Furlough
This Day in Norwood History-December 28, 1944-Norwood Gunner Algirdas C. Kazulis On Torpedo Plane Home With ‘Lucky 13’
Norwood Gunner Algirdas C. Kazulis On Torpedo Plane Home With 'Lucky 13' Algirdas C. Kazulis, Aviation Machinist's Mate Second Class, U.S.N.R., of 82 Sumner street, Norwood, has returned from a … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 28, 1944-Norwood Gunner Algirdas C. Kazulis On Torpedo Plane Home With ‘Lucky 13’