World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Benjamin T. Cunningham
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Columbus, Ohio
Honored By
The Cunningham Children
HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 77TH AIR SERVICE GROUP, 719 AS A NAVIGATOR. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, 2 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, THE PHILIPPINES LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE BATTLE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.