Dale L. McCright, water tender second class, arrived home Saturday night on his first leave in four years to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCright, 1502 West Second street. He has been in action in five major battles during the past two years, and was stationed in Manila at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor. McCright has been in the Navy for five years. He will return to Tacoma, Wash., after completing his 20-day leave.
Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, August 17, 1943 (photo included)
