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William Warren McKnight Jr.

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William Warren McKnight Jr. Veteran

Birth
Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 May 2006 (aged 92)
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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William Warren McKnight Jr., 92, was a son of William W. McKnight Sr. and Isabel Travis McKnight.

He married Alice McGuire on October 30, 1937. She preceded him in death September. 12, 1995.

He is survived by three sons, William W. McKnight III, John James McKnight and Michael Joe McKnight and three grandchildren.

He served in the U.S. Navy Reserve during World War II in the Pacific Theater aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise as a fighter director officer. He was honorably discharged in 1946, with rank of lieutenant commander.

Mr. McKnight attended Thomas Metcalf and University High laboratory schools, Illinois State Normal University, and received a bachelor of science degree in business administration from Northwestern University.

Pantagraph, The (Bloomington, IL) - Thursday, May 25, 2006
William Warren McKnight Jr., 92, was a son of William W. McKnight Sr. and Isabel Travis McKnight.

He married Alice McGuire on October 30, 1937. She preceded him in death September. 12, 1995.

He is survived by three sons, William W. McKnight III, John James McKnight and Michael Joe McKnight and three grandchildren.

He served in the U.S. Navy Reserve during World War II in the Pacific Theater aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise as a fighter director officer. He was honorably discharged in 1946, with rank of lieutenant commander.

Mr. McKnight attended Thomas Metcalf and University High laboratory schools, Illinois State Normal University, and received a bachelor of science degree in business administration from Northwestern University.

Pantagraph, The (Bloomington, IL) - Thursday, May 25, 2006


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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: Jun 8, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14540758/william_warren-mcknight: accessed ), memorial page for William Warren McKnight Jr. (9 Jun 1913–23 May 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14540758, citing Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).