Mahoney, Donald (Interview outline and video), 2008

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Title

Mahoney, Donald (Interview outline and video), 2008

Creator

Contributor

Smither, James (Interviewer)

Description

Donald Mahoney was born in Revere, Massachusetts in January of 1931. He joined the Marines in 1948 and was sent to South Korea to fight in the war in September of 1950. Shortly after arriving they took Seoul, South Korea and that same night Donald was grazed by a bullet and earned his first Purple Heart. He earned his second Purple Heart when he was attacked by Chinese mortar fire and hit with shrapnel. After the war he was stationed as a data analyst in Boston, Quantico, Kansas City, Chicago, Santa Anna, Iwakuni Japan, and then back at Kansas City.

Date

2008-07-17

Rights

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

MahoneyD

Format

application/pdf
video/mp4

Type

Moving Image
Text

Language

eng

Citation

Mahoney, Donald, “Mahoney, Donald (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29211.
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