Donald LeRoy Easter
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Navy
EASTER, Donald LeRoy
Donald LeRoy Easter was born in White City, Kansas on January 28th 1917 to Elmer & Ethel Claudia [Scott] Easter.
Mr. Easter of Aurora, Minnesota was inducted into the Naval Reserve on November 18th 1943 at Virginia, Minnesota.
During WWII he served as a Radioman 3rd Class(T) in the Pacific Theater with Aviation, Construction, Ordnance, Repair, Navy (ACORN) 45, Naval Air Base 951 and continental U.S. shore stations.
He was honorably discharged on January 2nd 1946 at Minneapolis, Minnesota.
After the war, Donald returned home and married Mary Emma [Bradach] Chadwick and they started a family.
Donald Easter died on January 28th (his birthday) 1975 at the age of 58 years. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora.
Source(s):
Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 72.
https://vets-hall.org/stories/world-war-ii/donald-leroy-easter
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201824622/donald-l-easter
https://www.fold3.com/record/69301701/donald-easter-us-social-security-death-index
