World War II Honoree

Donald Reano

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Denver, Colorado

Honored By

Robert L. Chadwick

Relationship

Cousin

QUARTERMASTER 2ND CLASS. SERVED ABOARD USS LST 614 AND USS FREMONT APA-44. SAW ACTION AT SEVERAL ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC INCLUDING NEW GUINEA, SAIPAN, GUAM, LEYTE, LUZON AND OKINAWA. ENTERED SEVERAL PORTS INCLUDING SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA AND 4 PORTS IN CHINA: TIENTSIN, TSINGTAO, SHANGHAI AND HONG KONG. RECEIVED MEDALS FOR AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN, ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. ENLISTED IN THE NAVY ON SEPTEMBER 6, 1943 AND RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON NOVEMBER 20, 1946.