Friday, June 30, 2023

The Sad Story of USS S-4 Navy Submarine & US Coast Guard Destroyer Paulding

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On December 17, 1927 the USS S-4 (SS-109) Submarine was doing some test runs off the coast of Provincetown, MA. The US Coast Guard Destroyer...
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Greater Lowell Normandy Honor Roll

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On June 6th the United States participated in the Allied invasion of Europe at Normandy Beach. Much preperations were made and Greater Lowel...
Saturday, November 27, 2021

Major General Ernest N Harmon - Lowell's Own "Hell on Wheels"

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Ernest Nason Harmon was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on February 26, 1894 to Ernest Josiah and Junietta (Spaulding) Harmon. The family live...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Night Before Christmas in the English Channel in 1944

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The big push in World War II against the Germans was at a fever pitch. Troops were being transported across the English Channel to replenish...
Monday, May 31, 2021

Pvt. John Herbert Ryan - Finally at Rest in 2020

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  John Herbert Ryan, the son of William and Ellen (Shay) Ryan,  was born in Lowell on November 24, 1893. His parents died when he was young ...
Friday, December 20, 2019

75 Years Remembering the Battle of the Bulge

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Seventy five years ago the Battle of the Bulge was fought against Germany from December 16, 1944 to January 25, 1945 in the Ardennes region....
Friday, October 18, 2019

Greater Lowell Vietnam Honor Roll

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Forty nine men from Greater Lowell served during the Vietnam War and lost their lives serving for the United States of America. We remember ...