Orovile Veterans Memorial Park

 

David Joe Dunham

Born

18 MAR 1932

Died

7 JUL 1952

Service Branch

Marines

Rank

Corporal

Rating or Job 
Unit

 

Campaign

Korea

Military Citations

Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Korea Service Medal

Honors 
Family 
Notes

Service Number 1191026

Corporal Dunham was a member of the 4.2" Mortar Company, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on July 7, 1952. Corporal Dunham was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

Sources 
Mementos