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By Elio Gugliotti, Editor
Members of the Naugatuck Veterans of Foreign Wars Crusader Post 1946 color guard march during Naugatuck’s Memorial Day parade on May 28, 1984. The post, which was chartered on Dec. 6, 1930, marked its 90th anniversary in 2020. -NAUGATUCK DAILY NEWS
NAUGATUCK When the Naugatuck Veterans of Foreign Wars Crusader Post 1946 marked its 50th anniversary in 1980, the celebration started with a cookout on a Sunday and ended the following Saturday with a dinner party with events every day in between.
“That party lasted seven days,” recalled U.S. Navy veteran Paul Miller, 83, who was commander of the post from 1978 to 1981 and is still an active member. ....

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