1 Pleasant & E Cross St U.S. Army PFC Ralph E. Shackley 1915 1943 * 2 Pleasant & Cross St U.S. Army Sgt. Edward F Hayes 1923 1945 * 3 … Continue reading Norwood Memorial Street Corner List
Norwood’s Charles King Jr. Shares His Marine Journey-This Day In Norwood History-March 26, 2011
Charles King Jr. Fifty-four hours, three MREs, four hours of sleep (if you’re lucky), 55 miles to hike, obstacles to overcome and teamwork to pull one through. This, Charles King … Continue reading Norwood’s Charles King Jr. Shares His Marine Journey-This Day In Norwood History-March 26, 2011
Gerard Miller Signs Up With US Marine Corps-This Day in Norwood History-April 28, 1965
MARINE RECRUITS — Three area youths, (left to right): Gerald F. Miller, Ronald F. Brobst, and Brian M. McLean—shown with S/Sgt. Duncan B. Macdonald (extreme right) after enlisting in the … Continue reading Gerard Miller Signs Up With US Marine Corps-This Day in Norwood History-April 28, 1965
John J. Murphy Bird Honored At Dinner For 25 Years As Bird Executive-This Day in Norwood History-January 30, 1964
(Photo courtesy Liet. Brian Murphy) John J. Murphy, 185 Roosevelt avenue, Norwood, was the guest of honor at a dinner attended by more than 100 persons on January 23 at … Continue reading John J. Murphy Bird Honored At Dinner For 25 Years As Bird Executive-This Day in Norwood History-January 30, 1964
Norwood Marine Returns To Camp Lejeune-This Day in Norwood History-January 3, 1963
Marine Private First Class Steven J. Weiand, son of Mr. and Mrs, Joseph F. Weiand of 27 Redwood Drive, Norwood, returned to Camp Lejeune, N C., on Dec. 3, with … Continue reading Norwood Marine Returns To Camp Lejeune-This Day in Norwood History-January 3, 1963
Don Wheeler Named Norwood Head Hockey Coach-This Day In Norwood History-September 14, 1962
Don Wheeler Named Norwood Head Hockey Coach-This Day In Norwood History-September 14, 1962
Norwood Marine Completes Boot Training-This Day In Norwood History-September 15, 1957
Norwood Marine Completes Boot Training-This Day In Norwood History-September 15, 1957
Norwood Men Enlist In County Marine Platoon-This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1956
JOIN THE MARINES—Two Norwood men, Robert Hubbard, (left) of 25 Hill Street, and David Bennett, of 100 Vernon Street, will leave for Marine Corps "Boot" Training at Parris Island, S.C. … Continue reading Norwood Men Enlist In County Marine Platoon-This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1956
New Marine Corps League Post Is Organized Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1947
Once again the town of Norwood has been honored by being chosen as the headquarters of a new veterans’ organization, a Marine Corps League Post. This new Post was started … Continue reading New Marine Corps League Post Is Organized Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1947
USMC Sgt. Richard P. Barrett Is Mortar Graduate-This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1945
CAMP LEJEUNE. N C., January 15 — Marine Platoon Sgt. Richard P. Barrett, of 257 Prospect street, Norwood, has graduated from a six-week course designed to develop and train mortar … Continue reading USMC Sgt. Richard P. Barrett Is Mortar Graduate-This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1945