Title
Fennessy, Patrick WWII Veteran Project Army
Address: 257 Mount Vernon St., Lawrence, MA 01843
Phone: 683-3760
Date of Birth: May 9, 1911
Date of Death: Mid June 1997
Occupation: Retired Police Captain, Webster's Grain, Lowell Armoured Car Service, part owner Hampton Beach Trailer Park, Eastern Mass Bus driver
Ethnic Background: Irish
Interviewer: Joan Kelley
Summary: Patrick Hennessy is a highly articulate man. He is proud of having achieved the rank of Captain in both the Lawrence police force and in the Army, especially since he arrived as a poor immigrant from Ireland in 1929. He has a strong sense of what is lawful and what is cynical about government. Rank: Captain, China Burma Theatre - duty in India - Intelligence unit - Army -
4 1/2 years.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
https://lawrencehistory.org/files/audio/oh/2007.500.183-pfennessy.mp3
Date (created)
1996-05-09