World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Glenn Coulson Cunningham
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1942; TRAINED IN FLORIDA, ARIZONA, AND NEBRASKA. SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT, ENGINEER WITH THE 783RD BOMB SQUADRON IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER AND TRINIDAD. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH SEVEN BATTLE STARS, THREE OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH SEVEN BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE AND WWII VICTORY RIBBON. DISCHARGED IN 1945.