In February 1941, Britain launched a high-risk desert offensive that would change the course of the North African campaign. Under General Richard O’Connor, British and Commonwealth forces raced across ...

Richard J. O’Connor of Lowell; 81 LOWELL — Richard J. O’Connor, 81, of Lowell, passed into eternal life on November 27, 2014, at Lowell General Hospital-Saints Campus. He was born on January 31, 1933 ...