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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Billy Gerald Dunlap

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Wilburton, Oklahoma

Honored By

Kent Dunlap

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SHIPPED OUT ON THE SS STEPHEN GIRARD ON FEBRUARY 10, 1945. SERVED IN ENGINEERING SECTION AS A WIPER UNTIL MAY 16 AND AS AN OILER UNTIL JULY 26, 1945 WHEN HE WAS TRANSFERRED FROM THE SS GIRARD. SERVED AS A WIPER ON SS CITIES SERVICE OHIO (TANKER) UNTIL OCTOBER 5, 1945. GLOBAL, FOREIGN VOYAGE ON SS GIRARD FROM LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK INCLUDING EVASIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH GERMAN SUBMARINE IN INDIAN OCEAN.