Benjamin Greenstein On New Cruiser In Pacific
Aboard a new U S Cruiser in the Pacific Benjamin Greenstein 26 machinist mate helped bring the ship into battle against Japan. The crew repelled two bombers and fired anti aircraft while the captain praised the crew and noted objective achieved with losses of allied planes and damage to the enemy.
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U. S
Pacific
Benjamin Greenstein
Rhode Greenstein
High Street
Bristol
R. L
Japan
U. S. Armen
Sam
Timely Topics Letter Praises Bill Conley Article
A reader writes to The Phoenix praising the article on Bill Conley USMC as the best seen in any paper. The writer notes editor notes about letters to the editor and anonymity policy.
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the Phoenix
Mr. Bosworth
Bill Conley
USMC
Memory Lane Letter From War Front April 6 1945
Pvt Emilien A Desmarasi writes from APO 70 San Francisco to Mr Bosworth praising a hometown paper for bringing memories of the town from New Guinea. He recalls meeting Pfc Nicholas Ascoli and thanks Bristol Buddy Bundles Committee for a Christmas package. He hopes the war ends soon and asks about an Honor Roll photo.
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New Guinea
Pfc
Flower Club Hears Talk On Bird Life
Bristol Garden Club members heard Harold L. Madison of the State Agriculture and Conservation Department discuss The Ways of the Wild. He showed three color films and played bird calls, as members planned weekly hospital bouquets and summer window displays.
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Harold L. Madison
State Agriculture and Conservation Department
Bristol Garden Club
Holmes House
Madison
Henry W. Boynton
Upper
Longfield
Memories of Home in Wartime Letters to Margaret
A wartime reminiscence dated March 6 1945 from Germany recalls life at home with memories of the children and beloved wife. The writer Joseph Sardinha asks for reunion with Margaret at 3 Coggeshall Avenue, carrying home memories in the heart.
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Germany
Joseph Sardinha
Margaret
Coggeshall Avenue
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Hope. ST
Phoenix
Philippine Islands
Emilien A. Desmarasi
AAA
APO
San Francisco
Flower Club
Bristol District Nursing Association
BSHS
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John L. Burke
Benjamin Franco
Rose Jamiel
David Mathewson
Joseph Pagano
Anthony Abate
Sally Mapes
Barbara Shulman
Thomas Vaccaro
Mary Vermette
Eleanor Lemaire
Edward Travers
Joseph Alfano
Barbara Campanella
Ida Carreiro
Mary Carreia
Elizabeth Greer
Mary Medeiros
Alice Pacheco
Hilda Travers
Mary Carreiro
Norman Kerr
Evelyn Espinosa
Lavina Fales
Carolyn Marabello
Nancy Ruggerio
Mary Sousa
Anthony Bernardo
Saverio Vitello
Joseph George
Margaret Guevremont
John Moren
Francesanne Doyle
Charles Correia
Anne Bruno
James Fusco
Sanford Town
Esther Migliori
Mary Cardoza
Joseph Castro
Anna Ferreira
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Hope St
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Ford
Bristol Motors
Bristol, R. I
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