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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Clifford A. Dunn

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Memphis, Tennessee

Honored By

Phyllis A. Dunn

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED THE DAY AFTER HE TURNED 18, JULY 10, 1941 AND WAS JUST GETTING OFF OF WATCH WHEN THE USS OKLAHOMA WAS HIT ON DECEMBER 7, 1941. HIS NEXT COMMAND WAS ON THE USS HORNET AND ONCE AGAIN HE LOST HIS 'HOME' ON OCTOBER 22, 1942 AT THE BATTLE OF SANTA CRUZ. HE WAS IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, MIDWAY ISLAND. RECEIVED 7 MAJOR BATTLE STARS.