Firetruck, 1951 Parade

Pictured below was the firetruck purchased by the Post from the Worcester Fire Department after it was decommissioned. It was purchased for convention parade annually in June and occasionally in July. Post 238 no longer participates in American Legion conventions. 1951 American Legion convention, Holyoke, MA. Delegates pictured from back of truck (L-R): Anthony P. Grosso, commander; Kenneth G. O’Brien, senior vice-commander; Philip G. Hedquist, junior vice-commander; Francis J. Murphy and Henry LaFleur, both past commanders.