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Bunner, Vance N.

Date of death:
April 11th, 1945
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Staff Sergeant Vance N. Bunner is buried at Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial Margraten/Limburg, Netherlands. Plot: A, Row: 11, Grave: 14.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Staff Sergeant (Sergeant-Major)
Unit:
Company I, 353rd Infantry Regiment, 89th Infantry Division "Rolling W", U.S. Army
For action which was performed on 26 March 1945 near Kaub/Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Posthumously awarded. Citation unavailable.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

Sources

  • - Autor: 89th Infantry Division Historical Board, The 89th Infantry Division – 1942-1945, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1980
    - Matthews, R.P., Good Soldiers – The History of the 353rd Infantry Regiment, 89th Infantry Division 1942-1945, Publisher: 353rd Regimental History Project, USA, 2004
    - American Battle Monuments Commission

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