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Donald MacDowell Drummond, the son of Harry and Nellie Drummond, was born on June 2, 1916, in Cohoes, New York. By 1930, he was residing on Campbell Avenue in Schenectady. He attended Mont Pleasant High School and worked for General Electric after graduating. 

On December 13, 1940, Donald enlisted in the United States Army. He held the rank of Staff Sergeant and served with the 324th Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Division. On November 23, 1944, Donald was killed in battle in France. He is buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Colonie, New York.

Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry