World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Donald S. Perkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 142ND FIELD ARTILLERY GROUP AS A LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER IN THE RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.