World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Donald Georgia
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York
Honored By
Jones E. Thomas
Relationship
Squad Member
COMBAT ENGINEER, 1ST ARMY, 1ST BATTALION, A COMPANY, 1ST PLATOON, 1ST SQUADRON. KILLED BY MACHINE GUN FIRE IN THE WATER, AFTER BEING ORDERED TO ABANDON THE LANDING CRAFT, WHICH HAD BEEN DAMAGED BY MORTAR FIRE OR A MINE AND WAS THOUGHT TO BE SINKING AS IT APPROACHED OMAHA BEACH 3 MINUTES AFTER H-HOUR ON JUNE 6, 1944.