Submarine Pioneers and Pacific Losses Undersea War Record
Frank Gervasi surveys American submarines, their crews and evolution from wartime neglect to crucial Pacific actions. Submarines sunk or damaged 82 Japanese ships by August, with 180 Japanese vessels credited sunk or crippled by U.S. subs, illustrating strategic impact despite supply constraints facing Japanese troops.
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Japan
Congress
U. S
Navy Department
United Nations
Pacific
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps Turns 30 in Bristol
Georg Fish recalls Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps founded in 1913, making it the world’s oldest continuous junior bugle and drum corps. The piece highlights early war era shifts, competitive milestones, famous trips including the 1941 World’s Fair and Rhode Island Association titles, and lasting memories, trophies, and alumni now in service.
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Georg
Bristol
George R. Fish
Army
Navy
Bristol Boy Scout
Bristol Corps
Bristol Scout Corps
Boy Scout Corps of
Rhode Island
Providence
Newport
Pawtuxet Valles
Slatersville
Pawtucket
Warren Corps
SQ Scouts
R.fish Co
Rhode Island Association
Southbridge
Mass
Corns
Mount Hope
Armed Services
United States
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
William Amanna
Fred WW Cogeeshall
Erasmo Mancini
Vicsord Atrrodasvorman-Rere
Malier Moachodea
Scoulester
George Robish
Corns and
Varius
Bristol Troans
Drum Corps
Frank CC
Rene Mheerman
Domenik Ruegegiera
Secrets Jary
Salvatore Maisann
Charles Mella
Georgoe RO Fish Wiliim F Herd
Joseph A Arouca
Viral Arruda
Ries
Scoutine
Marriage of Theresa Chauvin to Joseph Bisbano Jr at Warren Church
Theresa I Chauvin daughter of Mr and Mrs River Chauvin of Lyndon street arron and Machinis Mate 2nd Class Joseph J Bisbano Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Bisbano of Wood street Warren were married Saturday morning at St Johns Church Warren at 8 o clock Rev Alderic Chaugin officiated The bride given in marriage by her father wore white net and lace over skin with calla lilies her maid of honor Doris Bouffard wore yellow mouseline desprt The best man was John D Bisbane brother of the groom Miss Yvonne Messier was organist The couple plan a brief New York trip and will reside with the bride’s parents after the wedding with the groom returning to Navy duty
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Theresa’ I. Chauvin
River Chauvin
Lyndon’ Street
Arron
Machinis
Joseph J. Bisbano
U. S. Navy
Wood Street
St. John’s Church
Warren
Alderic Chaugin
Notre Dame
Central Falls
Doris Bouffard
John D. Bisbane
Yvonne Messier
Evelyn Simmons
New York
Navy
Mary Pasquarelli and John Amaral Weds at Our Lady Mount Carmel
Miss Mary Pasquarelli daughter of Mrs Rose Pasquarelli and the late Philip Pasquarelli and John Xf Amaral son of Mrs Mary Amaral and the late John Amaral were married Saturday morning at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Rev Toseah Sorzana officiated. The bridal party wore pastel gowns with corsages, maid of honor Miss Mary Primietlo and best man Frank Punicello.
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Mary Pasquarelli
Rose Pasquarelli
Philip Pasquarelli
Catherine Street
John Xf. Amaral
Mary Amaral
John Amaral
High Street
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Toseah Sorzana
Mary Prmietlo
Frank Puniccllo
Sweet Neas
Troiano-Ferrara Nuptials Held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Miss Priscilla Troiano daughter of Mrs Josephine Troiano and the late Matthew Troiano of 570 Wood Street married Michael Ferrara son of Mr and Mrs Donato Ferrara of 150 Whipple Street Barrington on Saturday morning at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 9 o'clock Rev Emilio Donanzan officiated Miss Eva P Ricci served as maid of honor and Joseph Ferrara was best man A wedding breakfast followed at the groom's parents home The couple plans a wedding trip to New York and will reside on Pezzullo Avenue Barrington after returning
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Priscilla Troiano
Josephine Troiano
Matthew Troiano
Wood Street
Michael Ferrara
Donato Ferrara
Whipple Street
Barrington
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Emilio Donanzan
Eva P. Ricci
Joseph
Ferrara
New York
Pezzullo Avenue
Connery announces daughter's marriage to Dr Hilton in Norfolk
Mr and Mrs William H Connery of 26 Garfield Avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel Mary to Dr Spencer Crofts Hilton of Warren son of Mrs Charles S Hilton and the late Mr Hilton of Oakham Avenue Pawtucket The ceremony occurred in Norfolk Virginia on March 1 Mrs Hilton formerly worked for Narragansett Electric Company Read by family and noted that her five brothers serve in the U S Army and Navy.
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William H. Connery
Garfield Avenue
Ethel Mary
Spencer “Crofts Hilton
Warren
Charles S. Hilton
Hilton
Oakham Avenue
Pawtucket
Norfolk
Narraggansett Electric Company
U. S. Army
Navy
Barbed Wire For War Use Highlighted By Army Marine Corps
A wartime comparison notes that military barbed wire is heavier and has longer, sharper barbs than farm wire. Marines pay fifty cents per twelve yards and the Army and Marines require vast quantities for defense. The message urges buying War Bonds and Stamps and investing at least ten percent of wages.
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Uncle Sam
Marine Corps
Army
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MWAR
Frank Gervasi
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Collier
Pate
Amaral
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Main Street
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New England
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Hilton-Connery
Istol
Burnside Memorial
Ias
Imis
Agueri
Briatol
Hundreus
Bqys
Collins & Aikman
Bradford
Van’s
Cooper's
Charles M. Connery Funeral Home
TEL
Burton ST
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street
RAL
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope‘ Ave
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO. Incorporated
Main St
Constitution St
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope
J Paetriot
Martha
Raran
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