Category: Cranford’s 86

Meet Four of Cranford’s 86, and their stories from WWI and The Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-1919

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Meet Pvt. Frederick E. Heins, Pvt. Sydney J. Craig, Pvt. George H. Haskins and Pvt. Robert R. McGregor, Four of Cranford’s 86, and their stories from WWI and The Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-1919 By Don Sweeney, research by Stu…

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Richard A. Borrell

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Meet 1st Lieutenant Richard A. Borrell, World War Two B-26 Bombardier, One of Cranford’s 86 By Don Sweeney, research by Stu Rosenthal, editing by Janet Ashnault, military proofreading by Vic Bary. As our group of researchers and writers endeavors to…

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Benjamin E. Priddy

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Meet Major Benjamin E. Priddy, Veteran of WW1 and WW2, One of Cranford’s 86 Lost from HMT Rohna, American Military’s Greatest Loss of Life at Sea by Enemy Action By Don Sweeney, research by Stu Rosenthal, editing by Janet Ashnault,…

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A Socially Distanced Memorial Day Inspired Greater Awareness of the Cranford 86

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Memorial Day Inspired by Cranford’s 86 Submitted by Cranford 86 writers Don Sweeney & Janet Ashnault While in the midst of a pandemic, and under strict regulations on all public gatherings as decreed by our governor, Memorial Day 2020 arrived. Memorial…

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