An estimated 25,000 people yesterday paid tribute to Norwood's six Gold Star Mothers and some 1400 Norwood men in the service, as Governor Leverett Saltonstall delivered an inspiring address at the unveiling of the Norwood Honor Roll on the Town Green. A huge 82-unit parade preceded the dedication, with 14 bands supplying martial music along the line of the march.
Honor Roll Plans Gather Speed-This Day In Norwood History-April 15, 1943
Committee Named For Dedication Predict Biggest Event In History Of Community UNVEILING PLANNERS; Preliminary plans for the unveiling of. the Norwood Honor Roll on Mothers’ Day, May 9, and the presentation of plaques to the mother of every Norwood serviceman were laid at the meeting of the Honor Roll Committee held last Monday night in … Continue reading Honor Roll Plans Gather Speed-This Day In Norwood History-April 15, 1943