Connecticut in World War 1

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Profiles of soldiers, sailors, nurses and other WWI people.

By Courtney Luciana and Gregory Gagliardi, SCSU Journalism students Courtney Luciana and Gregory Gagliardi, journalism students at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. New Haven native Albert Iver Coleman twice went off to serve his country — […]

Albert Iver Coleman: A Soldier and Musician

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Applegate — By Michael Apotria and Brokk Tollefson, SCSU Journalism students Michael Apotria and Brokk Tollefson, journalism students at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. After a German gas attack in February 1918, Norwich native Irving Bogue brought his […]

Norwich Soldier Saved Friend From Body Bag

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AlanCrane — By Jeniece Roman and Matthew Johnson, SCSU Journalism students Jeniece Roman and Matthew Johnson, journalism students at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. After one of the longest and bloodiest battles of World War I, Pvt. Vincent […]

Bloodiest Battle Left CT Soldier With Shell Shock

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