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Concord Radio Officer Honored by Russian Embassy
Charles Lantz, a township resident and former chief radio officer in the Merchant Marines from 1942 to 1945, will be honored by the Russian Embassy for his role in the Murmansk convoys. His squadron of 45 ships delivered Sherman tanks locomotives and aircraft to aid Soviet forces during World War II despite losses to submarines and ice laden Arctic voyage peril.
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Concord
Charles Lantz
Murmansk
Lantz
U.S
Arctic Ocean
White Sea
Soviet Union
Europe
Asia
W3eol
Washington D.C
Frances
Charles Jr
United States