Donald (Don) B. Christenson
Gunners Mate Second Class · U. S. Naval Reserve · WWII
Request this speaker- Branch of service
- U. S. Naval Reserve
- Rank
- Gunners Mate Second Class
- War / era
- WWII
- Job / specialty
- Naval Gunnery
- Unit
- USS Wickes, DD 578
- Active duty
- December 1943 to May 1946 Reserve Duty Dates: Same (Active Reserve)
- Theater
- South Pacific
- Campaigns
- Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Battle of Leyte Gulf, Philippine Landing with General MacArthur, Recovery of Corregidor and Okinawa.
- Decorations & awards
- Navy Unit Cittation, Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Meda; , WWII Victory Medal and Philippine Liberation Medal
- Speaking topics
- Sea Battles on a Destroyer
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