William C. Dyer, Jr.

William Connell Dyer Jr. (22 May 1914 in Salem – 11 March 1981 in Salem) was a American First Lieutenant in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross which was awarded for having distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy in circumstances which do not justify the award of the Medal of Honor.

Awards

 * Distinguished Service Cross on 7 September 1945 as First Lieutenant in Company F, 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division
 * Silver Star Medal on 26 May 1945 as Captain in the 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division