World War II Honoree

Donald L. Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Urbana, Illinois

Honored By

Leonard E. Wilson

Relationship

Brother

SERVED APRIL 10, 1942 TO HONORABLE DISCHARGE DECEMBER 9, 1945 WITH 72ND AIR SERVICE SQUADRON AS AN AIRPLANE PROPELLER MECHANIC. SERVED IN CENTRAL BURMA, INDIA AND BURMA. RECEIVED 1 SERVICE STRIPE, 4 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. RE-ENLISTED AFTER BEING DISCHARGED IN 1945.