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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

4

Monssen Torpedoes Sink Jap at Sea and in War Histories

The U S S Monssen destroyer, to visit Bristol for Fourth celebrations, has a storied WWII record including sinking a Japanese battleship and submarine. Commissioned 1944, she fought in Saipan, Philippine Sea, Tinian, Surigao Straits, and Okinawa, later serving globally after recommissioning.

Salvo Islands Panama Canal Pacific Saipan Philippine Sea Tinian Surigao Straits Monssen McDermut Okinawa Mertz Hokkaido San Diego California Globe Mediterranean

No July meeting for Cub Scout Pack Committee

No regular monthly meeting of the Cub Scout Pack Committee in July. The committee will meet in the last week of August to prepare a program for September when the pack resumes meetings after summer vacation.

Cub Scout

Museum Opens Tuesday With Thoreau Collection Display

Miss Alice B. Almy announced Bristol Historical Society Museum will open Tuesday next week instead of Wednesday due to the holiday. Hours are 2 30 p m to 5 p m. Main feature is the Thoreau Collection display loaned through the courtesy of Robert R Miller.

Alice B. Almy Bristol Historical Society Thoreau Robert R. Miller

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