Wayne grew up in Fullerton, Neb., raised on a farm until he was 18 when his parents bought a Gamble's Store in Arnold, Neb.
In the line of fire: Wounded on Leyte, Wayne Cunningham nearly died in surgery (http://www.topix.com/world/oceania/2010/12/in-the-line-of-fire-wounded-on-leyte-wayne-cunningham-nearly-died-in-surgery?fromrss=1)