World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Dale A. Gunther
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE 246TH SIGNAL OPERATION COMPANY, A COMMUNICATIONS UNIT, WHEN HE TOOK PART IN THE D-DAY INVASION OF NORMANDY AT OMAHA BEACH. QUALIFIED AS AN M-1 RIFLE SHARPSHOOTER, ALSO TOOK PART IN THE RHINELAND, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPEAN CAMPAIGNS. RECIPIENT OF THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FIVE BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL,WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.