World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis J. Cunningham, Maj.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Westport, Connecticut
Honored By
Ms. Grace B. Cunningham
WHEN HIS CAPTAIN WAS KILLED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, HE TOOK OVER COMMAND OF HIS TROOPS. WAS WOUNDED, RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE LEGION OF MERIT FOR BRAVERY BEYOND THE LINE OF DUTY.