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AP Exclusive: World War II Vet, Ousted for Being Gay, Finally Receives “Honorable” Discharge

By Associated Press, Updated: Friday, September 16, 5:41 PM

SAN DIEGO — Nearly 70 years after expelling Melvin Dwork for being gay, the Navy is changing his discharge from “undesirable” to “honorable” — marking what is believed to be the first time the Pentagon has taken such a step on behalf of a World War II veteran since the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell.”

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