World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
William M. Dwyer
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
A Thankful Veteran
AIDING THE WAR EFFORT AT AGE 16, HE WORKED AS A SHIPWRIGHT AT THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD, WHICH REFURBISHED AND MANUFACTURED VITALLY NEEDED SHIPS FOR OUR FRONT LINE FORCES.