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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph P. O'Donnell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Riverside, New Jersey

Honored By

Dorothy E. O'Donnell

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

BALL TURRET GUNNER ON A B-17G, 483RD BOMB GROUP, 815TH BOMB SQUADRON, ITALY. SHOT DOWN MAY 10, 1944 OVER WIENER NEUSTADT, AUSTRIA; TARGET WAS AIRCRAFT FACTORY. POW AT STALAG LUFT IV; PARTOOK IN 86 DAY FORCED MARCH, 600 MILES; CALLED 'DEATH MARCH' OR 'SHOE LEATHER EXPRESS'.