Daniel Gunther

War Hero

Birthday January 13, 1969

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Canada

DEATH DATE Jun 18, 1993 (24)

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About

Canadian military man who served in Bosnia as an infantry member of the United Nations Protection Force. He was killed in action in 1993.

Before Fame

Early in his military career, he joined the Canadian Army's Royal 22nd Regiment. It was with this group that he served in Bosnia.

Trivia

The accounts of his death vary: he was either killed by a mortar or by an anti-artillery rocket.

Family Life

After his death, he was honored with the Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal.

Associated With

He and Rob Furlong were both twentieth-century Canadian war heroes.