Archive for June 6th, 2012

June 6, 1944 – D-Day

June 6, 2012 by DickH Posted in Lowell 3 Comments

I didn’t want the anniversary of D-Day to pass without comment. Below is a repeat of the post I did today for the LowellDeeds blog. Above and far below are photos from a family visit to Normandy back in 2004. The Allied invasion of Normandy – D-Day – occurred 68…

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‘This Is Dalton Jones’

June 6, 2012 by PaulM Posted in History, Lowell 12 Comments

Last Friday, I received a surprise call at my UMass Lowell office. I was in a meeting off campus, so was not there to pick up the phone. Later in the day, I got an email message explaining what had happened and telling me to check the voicemail. I joined the…

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