by RAHS | Mar 13, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen This series of posts will introduce readers to some of the people listed on Rochester’s World War II Honor Roll & Monument, which RAHS has been restoring and will unveil in a community-wide ceremony later this year. For now, we will highlight the...
by RAHS | Mar 8, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
Sgt. Sparks In the fall of 1939, the Adams family from Canton, Ohio, purchased a Doberman Pinscher for their daughter, Joyce. On their way home, they named the puppy Sparks after passing a Champion Spark Plug billboard. Sparks’ physical growth surprised the family...
by RAHS | Mar 8, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Welcome to our new feature: Meet Our Honor Roll This series of posts will introduce readers to some of the people listed on Rochester’s World War II Honor Roll & Monument, which RAHS has been restoring and will unveil in a community-wide ceremony...