World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Donald August Hecker
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Heron Lake, Minnesota
Honored By
Linda Hockert
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED ON A TUG BOAT TOWING RADIO BARGES DURING PREPARATIONS FOR THE INVASION OF JAPAN. LATER SERVED ON USS AQUARIUS TRANSPORTING CHINESE TROOPS FROM HONG KONG TO NORTHERN PORTS OF CHINA.