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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1914 - 1942 (27 years)
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| Name |
Ethan R. Cunningham |
| Born |
4 Feb 1914 |
Webberville, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
23 Jan 1942 |
Bagac-Moron Road |
| Person ID |
I38941 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
27 May 2001 |
| Father |
Cunningham, b. Abt 1884, d. Yes, date unknown |
| Mother |
Julia Caroline Monroe, b. 22 Jun 1886, Webberville, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA , d. 6 Jun 1979, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA (Age 92 years) |
| Family ID |
F13261 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Ethan served as a Lieutenant during World War II. He was killed on the Bagac-Moron Road while attempting to assist a member of his platoon who had been shot by an enemy sniper. He was awarded the Purple Heart and Silver Star for his courageous actions.
References:
(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe,
2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-87-10/4-82 - p. 365
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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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