World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Emil 'Dempsey' Gunaca
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
El Paso, Texas
Honored By
Florene Clevenger
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED SERVICE ON JUNE 17, 1946 AND SENT OVERSEAS AS A TRUCK DRIVER (345), HEAVY WEAPONS CREWMAN WITH HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY 1ST BATTALION, 188TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT. DUTIES WITH OCCUPATIONAL FORCES NEAR SENDAI MIYAGI, JAPAN THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 1946. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, WWII VICTORY RIBBON AND THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL. SERVICE NUMBER: 46 06 81666.