World War II Honoree

William E. Dunn

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Murray, Utah

Honored By

Debbie Black

Relationship

Daughter

UPON GRADUATION FROM HIGH SCHOOL, HE PASSED A SPECIAL TEST ALONG WITH SEVERAL CLASSMATES TO ENTER THE NAVY AS A SEAMAN 1ST CLASS AND ATTEND A SPECIAL SCHOOL TO BECOME A RADIO TECHNICIAN. AFTER ATTENDING BOOT CAMP AT THE GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING CENTER NORTH OF CHICAGO, HE SERVED AT MANY NAVAL BASES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. TOWARD THE END OF WWII HE SERVED AS A TECHNICAL STOREKEEPER ON THE ISLAND OF GUAM.