Donald Bernard Thompson

Donald Bernard Thompson
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Navy
Rank Petty Officer Second Class
Wall D
Wall Side 3
Row 1
Plaque Number 37

American Campaign

Electrician's Mate

MEDALS-RIBBONS: World War II Victory, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/1 Star, World War I Victory, Philippine Liberation w/1 Star

While serving in The Pacific Theatre on the USS Neuendorf DE-200, Donald volunteered to take care of a monkey the crew adopted during a port of call. With Donald's support the monkey raised the morale of the crew during the war. With love and honor, Your Family

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