Advertisement

SF3 Donald Charles Romano
Monument

Advertisement

SF3 Donald Charles Romano Veteran

Birth
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Death
27 Oct 1942 (aged 21)
At Sea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
View Source
Son of Mr. Dominic M. Romano.

Donald served as a Shipfitter, Third Class, U.S.S. Hornet (CV-8), U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Rutland County, Vermont prior to the war.

Donald was declared "Missing In Action" when the Hornet was attacked by a coordinated Japanese dive bomber and torpedo plane attack and eventually sank. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 2126611

( Bio: by Russ Pickett )
----------
Donald is also listed on the monument of his parents, Dominic M. & Anna T. (Dwyer) Romano, at Calvary Cemetery in Rutland, Vermont.
Son of Mr. Dominic M. Romano.

Donald served as a Shipfitter, Third Class, U.S.S. Hornet (CV-8), U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Rutland County, Vermont prior to the war.

Donald was declared "Missing In Action" when the Hornet was attacked by a coordinated Japanese dive bomber and torpedo plane attack and eventually sank. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 2126611

( Bio: by Russ Pickett )
----------
Donald is also listed on the monument of his parents, Dominic M. & Anna T. (Dwyer) Romano, at Calvary Cemetery in Rutland, Vermont.

Inscription

Shipfitter 3C, USN, Vermont

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Vermont.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Maintained by: Jen Snoots
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56785170/donald_charles-romano: accessed ), memorial page for SF3 Donald Charles Romano (30 May 1921–27 Oct 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56785170, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Jen Snoots (contributor 4661415).