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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 24218" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Comins </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Donald William </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>187 Airborne Infantry Regiment </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Master Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>6904387 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>15th February 1951 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>30 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Calvary Cemetery, Massena, St Lawrence County, New York </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Massena, St Lawrence County, New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 8.7.1920 New York, Massena, New York, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Harry D. Comins (1890-1959)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Florence L. (nee Dowe) Comins (1895-1930)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>wife Edna Carol (nee Vallance) Comins (1926-1991)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son Richard</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1939 joined Army</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1945-09.1950 Japan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>09.1950- Korea</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 23.9.1945 Fort Dix, New Jersey</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 14.2.1951 (cemetery record)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA Wonju, South Korea</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>DOW same day </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>posthumous Silver Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em><em><em>Korean War Veterans Memorial, Wall of Remembrance, Washington, D.C. Panel 79</em></em></em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-comins-grave.38773/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/38/38773-629e1c22a21b08a56ba6158ffcf6fc14.jpg?1691172339" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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