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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Howard D. Dunbar, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Elgin, Texas

Honored By

Howard Dunbar, Jr.

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM 1943 THROUGH 1946 IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. PARTICIPATED IN: BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINES (1944). SUPPORT OF THE MARINE INVASION IWO JIMA (1945). SUPPORT OF THE INVASION OF OKINAWA (1945). WITNESSED TO THE JAPAN SURRENDER ON USS MISSOURI IN TOKYO HARBOR (AUGUST 1945). CREDIT WITH CONFIRMED KILLS ON 3 JAPANESE ATTACK AIRCRAFT BY MY GUN CREWS.