World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William J. Carr
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Marfa, Texas
Honored By
Danny Jones
Served as a Private 1st Class and as a Rifleman of Company G, Second Battalion, Fourth Marines, Sixth Marine Division, in action against enemy Japanese forces on Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, during 1945. Awarded the silver star medal for gallantry in action.