Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 24, 1942

Listed among the thousands of recently appointed aviation cadets in the U S Army Air Corps are three young men from Norwood, all taking pre-flight training at the huge Air … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 24, 1942

Rudolph Ballough First Norwood WWII Casualty-This Day In Norwood History-April 3, 1942

First Norwood Boy to Lose His Life in the Service of His Country is Rudolph Ballough, 16 Phllbrick Street, Norwood, brother of Mrs. Louise King of the same address. Mrs. … Continue reading Rudolph Ballough First Norwood WWII Casualty-This Day In Norwood History-April 3, 1942

Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 29, 1942

Maxmillan Rabinovitch Maxmillan Rabinovitch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rabinovitch, 923 Washington Street, is now stationed at Fort McClellan, Alabama. He’s a chemist in the Army. He enlisted February … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 29, 1942

Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 6, 1942

P. F. C. Joseph Caruso Pvt. 1st. CL Joseph Caruso, 324 Lenox Street, is with the 5th Marines at New River, North Carolina. In the Reserves, he was called in … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 6, 1942

For 306 Years Norwood Has Backed-Up Her 1351 Fighting Sons!-This Day In Norwood History- February 13, 1942

1636 to 1774 Norwood Sent 64 MEN to the Colonial Wars 1775 to 1783 Norwood Sent 119 MEN to the Revolution 1812 to 1814 Norwood Sent 1 MAN to the … Continue reading For 306 Years Norwood Has Backed-Up Her 1351 Fighting Sons!-This Day In Norwood History- February 13, 1942

In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-December 19, 1941

TWO MORE NORWOOD MEN: in Hawaii are William Daniels, left, and Allan Carlson, right in left photo. Corporal Francis B. Morrison, right photo is just now home on furlough. Private … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-December 19, 1941

Norwood Native Arthur Curtin At Pearl Harbor-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941

One Norwood man is definitely known to have been at Pearl Harbor when that giant Pacific Navy base was bombed in the Japanese surprise attack yesterday morning. He is 30-year … Continue reading Norwood Native Arthur Curtin At Pearl Harbor-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941

Congress Votes War-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941

"God Bless Our Efforts" Text of a prepared statement issued at noon today to all Norwood residents by Harry B. Butters, chairman of the Board of Selectmen. "War is upon … Continue reading Congress Votes War-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941