Rank and Name, Seaman First Class Donald Adler.

Unit/placed on, PT-320 Motor Torpedo Boat, United States Naval Reserve.

Donald was born in  1926 in Washington.

Father, Robert W. Adler.

Mother, Jessie J. E. Adler.

Brother, Robert Adler.

Donald entered  the service from Washington with service-number # 3869398.

Donald was KIA  when the Torpedo Boat “Sea Bitch”was Hit and  Sunk by a Enemy fighter off Leyte, Philippines, on Nov. 5,  1944, he is honored with a  Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Donald is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/05320.htm Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/