Town of Phippsburg 2012 Annual Report

2012 ANNUAL REPORT
Norman T. Nickerson
December 20, 1935 - December 6, 2012
Norman is back left
Norman joined the United States Army and was stationed in Germany where he proudly served our country.
Upon returning to the states, he was employed as a Phippsburg school bus driver, and began his journey as a
long-haul truck driver working for Bisson. He soon purchased his own truck,”Betsy” and became self-employed. A
few years later he retired “Betsy” and purchased “Katie” until retiring at the age of 62.
Not being able to sit still, Norman worked at the Hermit Island Campground for many summers. He was also a
skilled carpenter and woodsman. Norman was a longtime member of the Phippsburg Fire Department as a volunteer
fireman.
Donald I. Wallace
January 26, 1922 -
December 31, 2012
Don serviced in the United States Army from 1940 to 1944 during World War II. He was a member of the
83rd Airborne Infantry and received a purple heart during the Battle of the Bulge.
Don loved the open sea and spent much of his life dragging and lobstering and later was the caretaker of
Morse Mountain and Small Point.
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