Name:
Alvin Preston Cunningham
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
387336
Unit:
21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-27
State:
Tennessee
Cemetery:
Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Plot:
1
Row:
Grave:
359
Decoration:
Comments:
Alvin Preston Cunningham was born on October 2, 1917. He was the son of William McKinley Cunningham and Daisy Katherine Farmer Crunk. He was married to Austell Johnson Lewis.
He served in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 27, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.