World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Donald Painter
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Seattle, Washington
Honored By
George McCrary
LIEUTENANT, WAS THE PILOT AND COMMANDER OF THE B-24 AIRCRAFT NAMED 'HELL FROM HEAVEN' THAT WENT DOWN IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN ON JANUARY 17, 1945, 80 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IWO JIMA. WAS LISTED KILLED IN ACTION JANUARY 18, 1946.