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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Donald J. Cusick

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Albany, New York

Honored By

Michael J. Lynett

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

DRAFTED AND WENT INTO THE ARMY IN 1942 AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE ARMY AIR FORCES, AND AFTER UNDERGOING BASIC TRAINING, HE WENT TO NEW GUINEA IN THE PACIFIC. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE 312TH BOMBER GROUP. HE SERVED AS A GUNNER ON A-20 BOMBERS FOR 26 MISSIONS OVER OKINAWA AND FORMOSA. HE WAS STATIONED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND OKINAWA DURING 1943 AND 1944.