{"id":67954,"date":"2016-09-14T11:07:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T15:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=67954"},"modified":"2016-09-14T11:07:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T15:07:03","slug":"army-corporal-larry-m-dunne-comes-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=67954","title":{"rendered":"Army Corporal Larry M. Dunne comes home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=67955\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-67955\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Larry-Dunne-306x333.jpg\" alt=\"Larry Dunne\" width=\"306\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-67955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Larry-Dunne-306x333.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Larry-Dunne-276x300.jpg 276w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Larry-Dunne.jpg 394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Tom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waaytv.com\/appnews\/cullman-soldier-s-remains-coming-home-decades-after-missing-in\/article_dd9820ca-79dd-11e6-90fa-b3acae7e99dc.html\">sends us the news<\/a> that US Army Corporal Larry M. Dunne is on the last leg home after his capture in Korea in 1950 and he was declared dead in 1953. His earthly remains have been interred at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Hawaii, known as the &#8220;Punchbowl&#8221; since 1954.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dunn&#8217;s remains will fly into Huntsville International Airport around 8:45 a.m. They will then be taken to taken to Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, where they will lie in state Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. so the community can pay their respects.<\/p>\n<p>Dunn&#8217;s funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. He will be laid to rest with full military honors at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patriotguard.org\/showthread.php?422475-Larry-M-Dunn-USA-Korea-Cullman-AL-14-15-16-17-SEP-16\">Patriot Guard Riders<\/a> plan on being there for him.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2016\/09\/remains_of_alabama_korean_war.html\">AL.com<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>18-year-old&#8230;Army Cpl. Larry M. Dunn was a member of Company B, 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, when his unit was fighting through a roadblock that was heavily defended by enemy forces near Sonchu, North Korea on Dec. 1, 1950, according to the Department of Defense POW\/MIA Accounting Agency.<\/p>\n<p>Dunn went missing during the battle.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Department of Defense, Dunn never appeared on any list of the captured released by North Korea or the Chinese Communist Forces, nor did any repatriated Americans report that he was a fellow prisoner in any internment camp in North Korea.<\/p>\n<p>Because of lack of information, the Army declared Dunn deceased as of Dec. 31, 1953.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom sends us the news that US Army Corporal Larry M. Dunne is on the last &hellip; <a title=\"Army Corporal Larry M. 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