World War II Honoree

Donald E. Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Oneonta, Alabama

Honored By

Ms. Carol W. Roberts

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED FROM MARCH 31, 1942 TO DECEMBER 30, 1945. STATIONED AT THE NAVAL AIR RESERVE BASE IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA FROM APRIL 1942 TO FALL OF 1943. PARTICIPATED IN THE FLYING CADET V-6 PROGRAM. ASSIGNED TO THE U.S. SUBMARINE SCHOOL IN NEW LONDON. STATIONED ON THE USS RAZORBACK SS-394 FROM JANUARY 1944 TO DECEMBER 1945. RECEIVED THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, SUBMARINE COMBAT PIN, SUBMARINE DOLPHINS, AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BATTLE STARS.