BUNKER ROBERT A

LTC Robert A. Bunker was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 05/03/2004 at the age of 78.5 from Cancer
Albuquerque, NM
Date of Birth 10/21/1925
Served in the U.S. Air Force
Served in Vietnam with 37 ARRS in 67
Call sign in Vietnam JOLLY GREEN
This information was provided by Cathy McGrane-Sutsko (niece)

More detail on this person: CancerLt. Col. Robert Bunker trained helicopter pilots in the late sixties at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. He signed up for two tours in Vietnam and was a Jolly Green Giant. Last night at 6:20pm he died of cancer. His two daughters were with him. His son was on his way.

I love my uncle and I am very proud of him. He never spoke of his time in Vietnam. I wanted to send this note to VHPA because of I proud I am of him.

Cathy McGrane-Sutsko

This information was last updated 05/18/2016

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Date posted on this site: 01/11/2025