2007 - 2008
DEPARTMENT COMMANDER William H. Burnett

Bill was born on March 13, 1944, in Norristown, PA, and grew up in Bridgeport, PA. He moved to Lockport, NY in 1971, where he raised his daughter Kelly Burnett MacDonell, and son Scott Burnett.
Bill is now retired member of the Local 237 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Niagara Falls, NY. He is also a member of Newfane Lodge 947 F&AM.

A four year veteran of the United States Air Force, Bill enlisted at Philadelphia, PA on December 30, 1064. His duty assignments included the 763rd Radar Squadron in Lockport, NY and Det. 8, 621st Tactical Control Squadron (PACAF) at Phitsanulock, Thailand. He attained the rank of Sergeant.

Bill is a 32 year member of the B. Leo Dolan Post 410 in Lockport.