Sheridan, Donald, “Sheridan, Donald (Interview outline and video), 2010,” Digital Collections, accessed December 6, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29532.
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Sheridan, Donald (Interview outline and video), 2010
Don Sheridan enlisted into the Navy in 1943 after graduating from Coopersville High School. He eventually trained in becoming a signalman and served as part of the Naval Guard on a Merchant Marine cargo ship. His first voyage went to the Persian Gulf via the Mediterranean and the Suez Canal. His ship then went to the Pacific, taking a load of lumber to the Philippines and bringing soldiers home at the end of the war.