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Tag: Americal Division

November 21, 1944July 31, 2025 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, WWII

Navy Citation Presented to Lt. Col Berezin-This Day in Norwood History-November 21, 1944

CAMP POLK. La. — Unit citations awarded to all members of the 1st Marine Division. Reinforced, recently caught up with two Regional Hospital medical officers now at Camp Polk, who … Continue reading Navy Citation Presented to Lt. Col Berezin-This Day in Norwood History-November 21, 1944

November 20, 1944July 31, 2025 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, WWII

Sergt. Walsh, Pacific Veteran, Critically Ill-This Day in Norwood History-November 20, 1944

Sergt. Joseph F. Walsh, 34. of 54 Walnut avenue, who recently returned to the United States after 33 months of service with the famed Americal Division in the Pacific, is … Continue reading Sergt. Walsh, Pacific Veteran, Critically Ill-This Day in Norwood History-November 20, 1944

November 17, 1944July 31, 2025 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, United States Army, WWII

Pvt. Raymond Decorated At Convalescent Hospital-This Day in Norwood History-November 17, 1944

NORWOOD OVERSEAS VETERAN DECORATED — Pvt. Joseph F. Raymond of 24 Show street. Norwood, (second from left) who was awarded the Purple Heart at a ceremony at Fort Devens this … Continue reading Pvt. Raymond Decorated At Convalescent Hospital-This Day in Norwood History-November 17, 1944

August 20, 1944July 9, 2025 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, United States Army, WWII

Army Enthusiastic Over Medic Corps, Col. Collins Says-This Day in Norwood History-August 20, 1944

FORT DEVENS. Aug. 20—The Army Medical Corps has "really come into its own" in this war and the wounded GI is the first to admit it, says Lt Col James … Continue reading Army Enthusiastic Over Medic Corps, Col. Collins Says-This Day in Norwood History-August 20, 1944

June 24, 1944June 20, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, United States Army, WWII

Holy Cross Golfer Breaks Medical Par at Bougainville-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1944

Norwood Army Surgeon Decorated with Legion of Merit for Heroism Under Bombing in the Pacific Legion of Merit Lt Col James F. Collins of Norwood, Mass., recently awarded the Legion … Continue reading Holy Cross Golfer Breaks Medical Par at Bougainville-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1944

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