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Albert W. Grokoest Graduates From Medical Field Service School-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1945

CARLISLE, Pa.—1st Lt. Albert W. Grokoest of 140 Walpole Street, Norwood, was among a large class of officers of the Medical Department graduated Saturday from the Medical Field Service School … Continue reading Albert W. Grokoest Graduates From Medical Field Service School-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1945

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Pvt. Jane Kwiatkowski & Pvt. Mary Avizinis Join WACS, Receive Medical Training-This Day in Norwood History-December 15, 1944

TWO NORWOOD WACS, Pvt. Jane Kwiatkowski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kwiatkowski, 34 St. Joseph avenue, and Pvt. Mary Avizinis daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Avizinis, 16 Tremont … Continue reading Pvt. Jane Kwiatkowski & Pvt. Mary Avizinis Join WACS, Receive Medical Training-This Day in Norwood History-December 15, 1944

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Capt. Frederick B Lea Awarded Bronze Star-This Day in Norwood History-December 1, 1944

For ‘‘efficient organization and supply of all medical detachments in the Division/’ Captain Frederick B. Lea of 104 Nichols street, Norwood. Commanding Officer of Headquarters Company of the 46th Medical … Continue reading Capt. Frederick B Lea Awarded Bronze Star-This Day in Norwood History-December 1, 1944

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First Lieutenant Max Rabinovitch Tells of Philippine Invasion-This Day in Norwood History-November 30, 1944

First Lieutenant Max Rabinovitch Tells of Philippine Invasion How First Lieutenant Max Rabinovitch and members of his unit were forced to wade chest deep in water, from their landing barge … Continue reading First Lieutenant Max Rabinovitch Tells of Philippine Invasion-This Day in Norwood History-November 30, 1944