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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Donald J. Young

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Jenkins, Minnesota

Honored By

Ken Ness

Relationship

Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INDUCTED JUNE 1, 1943. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 8, 1945. SERVED IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL PACIFIC AREAS MARCH 28, 1944 TO JULY 4, 1945. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT PELELIU ISLAND, PALAU SEPTEMBER 15, TO OCTOBER 20, 1944; OKINAWA JUNE 1945. WOUNDED IN ACTION OCTOBER 10, 1944, JUNE 8 1945. ISSUED HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON AND U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE BUTTON.