Rank/Rate	Radioman, Third Class
Service Number	639 55 42
Birth Date	November 28, 1922
From	Owatonna, Minnesota
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Robalo (SS-273)
Loss Date	July 26, 1944
Location	Off the east coast of Balabac Island, PI
Circumstances	Sunk by a mine
Remarks	Donald was born in Bath Township, Minnesota.

Photo courtesy of Hugh Pickens, nephew.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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