MERRILL'S MARAUDERS West, Donald J.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

West​

• FORENAME

Donald J.​

• UNIT

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• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

39216955​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Seattle,King County,Washington​

born 19.9.1919 Seattle,Washington​

son of Charles C. and Marie (nee Ablan) West​

attended Seattle Prep. School 1937​

graduated Seattle University 1941​

skilled pattern and model maker in civilian life​

enlisted 10.1.1944 Seattle,Washington​

475 Infantry Regiment 1944-45​

owner,Arnold Dental Supply Company 1962-93​

married Lois Eisen 21.8.1943 (1919-99) (1 son Steve)​

last residence Seattle,Washington​

died 8.1.2009 Seattle,Washington​

Calvary Cemetery,Seattle,King County,Washington​

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