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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Dunn

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Reading, Massachusetts

Honored By

Walter Earley

Relationship

Classmate

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

LEFT HIGH SCHOOL AND JOINED THE U.S. MARINE CORPS AT AGE 17. TRAINED AND STORMED ASHORE PELELIU ISLAND AGAINST JAPANESE FORCES WITH THE 1ST MARINE DIVISION 9/15/44. IN 1945, HE ENGAGED IN COMBAT AT OKINAWA. HE ENDED HIS WARTIME DUTY IN NORTHERN CHINA.