William Patrick, Jr. McKinnon

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Navy

William Patrick McKinnon, Jr. served in World War II in the Pacific Theater.

He served in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the battleship U.S.S. Wisconsin.

Mr. McKinnon was born on February 20, 1927, in Duluth, Minnesota, the son of Ann Grubar and William P. McKinnon.

Mr. McKinnon died at age 81 in Duluth on November 8, 2008.

Source: Duluth News Tribune, November 11, 2008