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South Hadley American Legion Post 260 Holds Ceremony for Four Chaplains

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SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) - The South Hadley American Legion Post 260 held an inaugural ceremony for the Four Chaplains. They were honored for their selfless acts of service and heroism during World War II. The event included a veteran honor guard and veteran speakers. "The Chaplains who gave their lives during World War II on the S.S. Dorchester, when it had been struck by a German torpedo. They calmed the crowd, they calmed the soldiers and h…

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South Hadley American Legion Post 260 Holds Ceremony for Four Chaplains

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MANCHESTER – It was the first proclamation presentation for new Mayor Joseph Hankins who was joined by Police Chief Antonio Ellis and local chaplains to observe Four Chaplains Day. The mayor summoned up before the dais, Major Raphael Berdago of the U.S. Air Force, Francis Watson and Owen Olsten who accepted the proclamations that honored four heroic U.S. Army Chaplains who demonstrated extraordinary courage, selflessness and compassion during …

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