Norwood Historical Society: This Day In Norwood History-August 14

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Norwood MA

14 August, 2021

11:41 AM

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Press release from the Norwood Historical Society: 2021-08-14 Norwood Boy Rescued After 7 Days in Open Lifeboat 14 Aug 1942, Fri The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) NORWOOD, Aug. 14 — Harold Small, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Small of Washington st., who was aboard a large merchantman torpedoed in the South Atlantic on July 22, arrived home yesterday for a brief visit with his folks with a tale of spending seven days in an open lifeboat before being picked up by a British ship. Local Man Spends 7 Days In Open BoatThis press release was produced by the Norwood Historical Society. The views expressed here are the author's own.

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