World War II Honoree

Donald Harwood Birmingham

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Springfield, Massachusetts

Honored By

Mike Redman

Relationship

Grandson

JANUARY 9, 1941 TO MAY 9, 1944. NAVAL TRAINING STATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; HOSPITAL CORPS, U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL BROOKLYN, NEW YORK; RECEIVING STATION, NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; A COMPANY, 1ST MEDICAL BATTALION, 1ST MARINE DIVISION, FLEET MARINE FORCE; C COMPANY, MEDICAL COMPANY, 3RD MARINE BRIGADE, FLEET MARINE FORCE; C COMPANY, 1ST MEDICAL BATTALION, 7TH MARINES, FLEET MARINE FORCE; C COMPANY,1ST MEDICAL BATTALION, 1ST MARINE DIVISION, BASE HOSPITAL#2, MOBILE HOSPITAL #4; U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA; U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS; RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS; DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE; U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL, PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE. SERVICE #212 64 80.