Jeff Duncan tweeted the following:
"He flew 12 missions on D-Day alone, including flying over Omaha Beach, Caens, and St. Lo. Later in the war he flew missions during the Battle of the Bulge, also known as the Ardennes Offensive."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jeff Duncan:
"On one of these missions, a bullet struck his first aid kit located on his chest, absorbing most of the blow, which saved his life and allowed him to eventually make a full recovery. SSG Kunkle will be 106 this April! Thank you for your service, you are an AMERICAN HERO!"Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"While spending the day in Newberry County, I had the chance to check in on a living legend. Staff Sergeant Henry Kunkle served in the Army Air Corps during WWII as an engineer on the B-26 Bomber."Read on Twitter
"Happy Presidents Day, and a Happy early Birthday to our first President and Founding Father, George Washington!" on Feb. 20Read on Twitter
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