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Col Paul Delmont Bunker Sr.

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Col Paul Delmont Bunker Sr. Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan, USA
Death
16 Mar 1943 (aged 61)
Taiwan
Burial
West Point, Orange County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3983803, Longitude: -73.9668274
Plot
Section VI, Row A, Grave 011
Memorial ID
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United States Army Officer. He served during World War II as a Colonel in the United States Army and commander of the 59th Coast Artillery. He died of starvation and disease in a Japanese prison camp. His diary, "Bunker's War," became a best selling book.
United States Army Officer. He served during World War II as a Colonel in the United States Army and commander of the 59th Coast Artillery. He died of starvation and disease in a Japanese prison camp. His diary, "Bunker's War," became a best selling book.



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: Apr 16, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8642198/paul_delmont-bunker: accessed ), memorial page for Col Paul Delmont Bunker Sr. (7 May 1881–16 Mar 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8642198, citing United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, Orange County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.