World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Donald McGuire Conaway
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Toledo, Ohio
Honored By
Charles Edwin Conaway
Relationship
Brother
ENSIGN. SERVED ABOARD THE USS ENTERPRISE AS A TORPEDO BOMBER PILOT WITH TORPEDO BOMBER SQUADRON VT-20. KILLED ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1944 EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES WHEN HIS PLANE RAN OUT OF FUEL RETURNING FROM A MISSION. MEMORIALIZED AT MANILA AMERICAN CEMETERY, FORT BONIFACIO, MANILA, PHILIPPINES. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND THE PURPLE HEART.