| Name |
Allen Joseph Bunker |
| Born |
25 Feb 1915 |
Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1920 |
Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States [3] |
Bunker, Jerry, age 41, born Wis, labor (page 9A)
Bunker, Louise, age 38, born Mich
Bunker, Clyde, age 19, born Mich
Bunker, Gladys, age 17, born Mich
Bunker, Clarence, age 15, born Mich
Bunker, Grace, age 13, born Mich
Bunker, Ruby, age 11, born Mich
Bunker, Hildrick, male, age 9, born Mich
Bunker, Dorothy, age 6, born Mich
Bunker, Allen, age 4 years 10 months, born Mich
Bunker, Cecile, age 2 years 9 months, born Mich
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| Census |
1930 |
Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States [1] |
Bunker, Jerry, age 52, born Wis, janitor, papermill
Bunker, Mary L., age 48, born Mich
Bunker, Clarence, age 26, born Mich
Bunker, Dorothy, age 17, born Mich
Bunker, Allan J, age 15, born Mich
Bunker, Cecille, age 13, born Mich
Bunker, Harold, age 10, born Wis
Bunker, Katherine, age 9, born Wis
Bunker, Clifford, age 6, born Wis
Bunker, Muriel, age 4 years 3 months, born Wis
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| Census |
1940 |
Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States [4] |
Bunker, Jerry, 62, born Wisc, paper manufacturer
Bunker, Louise, 59, born Mich
Bunker, Dorothy, 27, born, Mich, salesman, retail bakery
Bunker, Allen, 25, born Mich, machine leader, hardwood manufacturing
Bunker, Cecile, 23, born Mich, stenographer, paper manufacturer
Bunker, Harold, 20, born Wisc, machine helper, hardwood manufacturer
Bunker, Kathryn, 18, born Wisc
Bunker, Clifford, 16, born Wisc
Bunker, Muriel, 14, born Wisc
|
| Died |
15 Aug 1944 |
Italy [2, 5] |
| Obituary |
28 Aug 1944 |
Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States [6] |
| News-Record |
- SGT. BUNKER DIES FIGHTING NAZIS IN ITALY
Staff Sergeant Allan Bunker, 29, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bunker, 109 Third street, was killed in action Aug. 15, the war department today notified his wife, 109 Third street.
The telegram did not state where Staff Sergeant Bunker had made the supreme sacrifice, but he was in Italy when last heard from.
Staff Sergeant Bunker entered the service in December, 1942, and went overseas las April. He was stationed in North Africa before going to the battlefront in Italy.
Born in Nadeau, Mich., Staff Sergeant Bunker lived here since he was two years of age. He attended the public schools and graduated from Neenah high school. He was employed in the Badge-Globe mill of the Kimberly-Clark corporation before entering the army.
Surviving, in addition to the wife, the former Kathleen Mulhern of Portage and the parents, are a daughter, Virginia; seven sisters, Mrs. Alfred Olsen, Detroit, Mich.; Miss Grace Bunker, Lynhurst, N.J.; Miss Ruby Bunker, New York City; Miss Dorothy Bunker, at home; Miss Cecille Bunker, Denver, Colo.; Mrs. Paul Butterfield, Neenah, and Miss Muriel Bunker, Washington, D.C. and five brothers, Dewey and Clyde Bunker, both of Neenah; Clarence, Detroit, Mich.; Harold, serving with the coast guard at Chicago, and Private First Class Clifford Bunker, Camp Crowder,Mo.
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| Obituary |
28 Aug 1944 |
Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States [7] |
| The Post-Crescent |
- Neenah Sergeant is Killed in Italy
Staff Sergeant Allan Bunker, 28, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bunker, 109 Third street, Neenah, was killed in action Aug. 15 in Italy, according to a war department telegram received by his parents this morning.
Sergeant Bunker, gunner on a Liberator bomber, left the United States last April. In a letter received by his parents last week he stated he had completed his forty-eighth mission and expected to be home in September.
The airman enlisted in January, 1942, and received his early training at Santa Ana, Calif. He was stationed at Tucson, Ariz., shortly before going overseas. His last furlough at home was in February.
Born in Nadeau, Mich., he came to Neenah with his parents when he was about one year old. He studied at St. Patrick school, Menasha, and Neenah High school and was a graduate of the latter. Before entering the service he was employed by the Kimberly-Clark corporation.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife and one daughter, Virginia Louise, Portage; five brothers, Dewey and Clyde, Neenah; Clare, Detroit, Mich.; Harold, with the coast guard at Chicago; and Clifford, in the army, Camp Crowder, Mo; and seven sisters, Mrs. A. M. Olsen, Detroit, Mich.; Grace, a nurse in New Jersey; Ruby, a nurse in New York; Dorothy, Neenah; Cecile, Denver, Colo.; Mrs. Paul Butterfield, Neenah; and Muriel, Washington.
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| Name |
Allan J. Bunker [1] |
| Name |
Allen Bunker [3] |
| Occupation |
Mill foreman, paper mill [2] |
| _UID |
F2726B16B9884A5DBB3A410ED126CB0BDE04 |
| Buried |
5 Dec 1949 |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Person ID |
I4820 |
Gauthier Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
27 Jul 2020 |
1915 - 1944 (29 years)