World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Timothy Murray
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Tonawanda, New York
Honored By
Anna Burghardt
GRADUATED FROM ANNAPOLIS. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ABOARD USS SMALLEY AS EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT END OF WAR. FOUGHT IN IWO JIMA, OKINAWA AND OTHER PLACES. WITNESSED THE JAPANESE SURRENDER CEREMONY ABOARD THE BATTLESHIP USS MISSOURI.