Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - N'abalị iri abụọ na anọ n'ọnwa Mee n'afọ 1944, Zundel ghọrọ onye isi nke ndị agha nke iri anọ na otu nke ndị agha, na ọkwa nke brigadier general. O duziri ndị agha a n'ụzọ dị iche na Agha Wakde, Agha Biak
, na Agha Mindanao. Maka Biak, e nyere ya ụyọkọ akwụkwọ oak na Legion of Merit ya, na Silver Star maka obi ike n'ọrụ na Ibdi na 29 Mee 1944. E nyere ya otu ụyọkọ akwụkwọ oak nke abụọ na Legion of Merit ya maka ịlụ ọgụ na Mindanao, yana Medal Bronze Star. O nwetara ihe nrite nke Air Medal na July 1945 maka ụgbọ elu n'elu ala ndị iro. Ndị a gụnyere ụgbọ elu na US Marine Corps Douglas SBD Dauntlesses nke VMSB-243.