Pvt Cummings was born in 1923 in Minnesota and was killed in action June 6, 1944 during the Airborne invasion of Normandy.
Pvt Cummings enlisted on Feb 15, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Mn. His enlistment records states Donn was a high school graduate.
Pvt Cummings was awarded the Purple Heart Medal and the Croix de Guerre Unit Citation [French].
Pvt Cummings is interred at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, MN at Section 7350 Site C-1.
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