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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Donald J. Purcell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Springfield Gardens, New York

Honored By

Donald Purcell

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CODE ROOM CHIEF, ARMY AIRWAYS COMMUNICATION SQUADRON, KARACHI, INDIA. SPECIAL MISSION AT DEOLALI, INDIA, IN CHARGE OF CODE CLERKS AND RADIOMEN, PROCESSING MESSAGES / ORDERS FOR ALL GROUND PERSONNEL AND BACKUP FLIGHT CREWS OF B-29 BOMBER GROUPS MOVING FROM INDIA TO BURMA TO CHINA. THIS GROUP EVENTUALLY BOMBED JAPANESE TARGETS.