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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Donald Alvin Neale

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Collins, Iowa

Honored By

Marine Veteran

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Activity During WWII

TRAINED GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION, ILLINOIS, SERVED ABOARD USS SANTEE WHICH WAS KAMIKAZED BUT WENT TO LEYTE GULF TO HELPED OKINAWA CAMPAIGN. IN 1944 JOINED DONOVAN'S RAIDERS AND HELPED COUNT JAPANESE TROOP AND SHIP MOVEMENTS, SPENT 9 MONTHS AS PRISONER OF WAR AND RESCUED IN 1945.