World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Donald L. Payne
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Shawtown, Ohio
Honored By
Clayton A. Payne
Relationship
Son
ENTERED IN 1942. TRAINED IN COLORADO, VIRGINIA, CALIFORNIA AND GEORGIA; ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. SERVED IN FRANCE, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. AWARDED AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN THEATER MEDAL, 2 BATTLE STARS AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED IN 1946. ONE OF 5 BROTHERS THAT SERVED IN WWII.