Name:
William Caldwell Dunckel
Rank:
Brigadier General
Serial Number:
Unit:
VISAYAN ATTACK FORCE
Date of Death:
1985-06-17
State:
Miissouri
Cemetery:
Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Plot:
Section 3, Site 2096-Q
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
Born on October 12, 1893 in Missouri. Commanded the Western Visayan Task Force (under Sixth Army)-Ground Force during the invasion of Mindoro in the 1944-45 Philippines Campaign. It was a highly successful operation during which BG Dunckel was wounded.