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