He was Chief of Staff for the 10th Division during World War One, He was 32nd Commandant of Cadets for West Point from 1936-1937 and during World War II he was a Brigadier General and commander of Combat Training Command in the Pacific from 1943 - 1945 for which he was awarded the Legion of Merit.
From 1945 - 1946 he was Assistant Division Commander for the 96th Division and from 1947 - 1949 he served as senior instructor to the Colorado National Guard until retirement.
He was Chief of Staff for the 10th Division during World War One, He was 32nd Commandant of Cadets for West Point from 1936-1937 and during World War II he was a Brigadier General and commander of Combat Training Command in the Pacific from 1943 - 1945 for which he was awarded the Legion of Merit.
From 1945 - 1946 he was Assistant Division Commander for the 96th Division and from 1947 - 1949 he served as senior instructor to the Colorado National Guard until retirement.
Family Members
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John Charles ""JC"" McCunniff Sr
1873–1949
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Johny T McCunniff
1875–1876
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Mary Irene McCunniff McDaniel
1877–1969
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Edward Joseph Murphy
1879–1949
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Alfred Alfonso McCunniff
1879–1944
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Daniel K Murphy
1881–1906
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Robert Emmit McCunniff
1884–1944
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John Thomas McCunniff
1890–1954
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Sgt Francis Albert "Frank" McCunniff
1894–1962
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