Alexander Bonnyman Jr. date of birth:
May 2, 1910
How old was Alexander Bonnyman Jr. when died?
33
Where was Alexander Bonnyman Jr. born?
Atlanta, Georgia
When did Alexander Bonnyman Jr. die?
November 22, 1943
What is Alexander Bonnyman Jr. nationality?
American
What is Alexander Bonnyman Jr.'s occupation?
Military man
Short Biography
Alexander "Sandy" Bonnyman, Jr. (May 2, 1910 – November 22, 1943) was a United States Marine Corps officer who was killed in action at Betio, Tarawa during World War II. A combat engineer, he received the Medal of Honor, Purple Heart, Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three Bronze Stars and the World War II Victory Medal posthumously for his actions during the strategically important assault on a Japanese bombproof shelter during the Battle of Tarawa.