UORWOOD’S FINEST — The entire personnel of the Norwood police department shown as they gathered on Memorial Day attired In their summer uniforms prior to the parade. Front row. left to right: Sgt. Henry Breen, Sgt. James F. Lyden, Chief Mark Folan, Lt. James M. Murphy. Sgt. Martin J. McNulty, and Sgt. Thomas H. McNulty. Second row. left to right: Joseph F. Paquette, Francis T. Riley, William F. Costello, John J. Flaherty, John S. Conroy, David V. DeCosta, and Arthur Groh. Third row. left to right: John H. Kelly, Richard J. Towne, John J. Wall, Frank L. Walsh, Albert M. Bishop, Nicholas J. Connolly, Dermod F. O’Dea, and Edward P. Murphy. Rear row. left to right: James E. Quinn, William F. Lydon, George W. Sanborn, William J. Flaherty, Valentine W. Balutls, Uno C. Carlson, and Joseph G. Breen.

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