World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James L. 'Jake' Cunningham
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Hagerstown, Maryland
Honored By
James L. Cunningham
Served aboard the USS Dyess DD-880, the Navy's first radar pickett ship; Pacific Theater. Served with the occupational forces in Japan. China service, Tsingtao, to evacuate people in 1946. Transferred to the USS Atlanta CL-51.