GAMBLE-DONALD
DONALD C. GAMBLE
BOSTON, MA 1942
Deceased
04/01/1945
Rate/Rank
AOM2
AOM2
Service Branch
USN 10/1942 - 4/1945
Speciality
PB4Y-1 GUNNER
Born
10/10/1925
10/10/1925
NEW BEDFORD, MA
U.S. NAVAL AIR FORCES, DUNKESWELL, ENGLAND
PURPLE HEART
MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL
AIR MEDAL W/3 GOLD STARS
EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
He was a member of the St. Martin's Episcopal Church and was awarded a cross for his long service as a choir boy there. He attended New Bedford High School and prior to going into the Navy, Donald was a clerk at the Minkin Auto & Radio Store in New Bedford, MA.His Bomber plane (BuNo. 63948) was called the PB4Y-1 Consolidated Liberator which is also known as the B-24.