Russell E. Dunham Military person

Russell Dunham (February 23, 1920 – April 6, 2009) was an American World War II veteran and recipient of the Medal of Honor. On January 8, 1945, as a member of Company I, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division, Dunham eliminated three German machine gun nests despite being injured himself.

Personal facts

Russell E. Dunham
Birth dateFebruary 23, 1920
Birth place
East Carondelet Illinois
Date of deathApril 06, 2009
Place of death
Godfrey Illinois

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
Croix de guerre
Medal of Honor
military operations
World War II
military branch
United States Army

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