World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
David Dennis Dunn
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Erie, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE 5TH MEDICAL BATTALION, 5TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN ICELAND, THE NORMANDY INVASION AND LATER WITH THE 30TH FIELD HOSPITAL DURING THE BATTLE OF METZ AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECIPIENT OF THE BRONZE STAR AND THE EUROPEAN THEATER RIBBON WITH FIVE STARS. HE TOOK GREAT PRIDE IN HAVING BEEN PERSONALLY CHEWED OUT BY GENERAL GEORGE PATTON. HE ENDED HIS SERVICE AS A CAPTAIN.