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August Joseph “Augie” Donatelli

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August Joseph “Augie” Donatelli Veteran

Birth
Heilwood, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 May 1990 (aged 75)
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial
Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, USA GPS-Latitude: 27.8078003, Longitude: -82.770607
Plot
SECTION 55 ROW 29 SITE 3
Memorial ID
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Professional baseball umpire in the National League from 1950 to 1973.

Veteran - US Army Air Force - WW II

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Many thanks to FindAGrave member Bill Southam for the following:

Augie Donatelli of St Petersburg FL, passed away in May 1990. He served in the 8th Air Force during World War II as tail gunner on a B-17 bomber, and was a prisoner of war at Stalag VI and IV. He umpired POW softball games while a POW, and after liberation became a professional umpire. He was a major league umpire for 23 years, umpiring five World Series and several All-Star games. He was a member of AXPOW.
(EX-POW BULLETIN, Oct 1990, Vol 47 No 10)

Professional baseball umpire in the National League from 1950 to 1973.

Veteran - US Army Air Force - WW II

- - - - -

Many thanks to FindAGrave member Bill Southam for the following:

Augie Donatelli of St Petersburg FL, passed away in May 1990. He served in the 8th Air Force during World War II as tail gunner on a B-17 bomber, and was a prisoner of war at Stalag VI and IV. He umpired POW softball games while a POW, and after liberation became a professional umpire. He was a major league umpire for 23 years, umpiring five World Series and several All-Star games. He was a member of AXPOW.
(EX-POW BULLETIN, Oct 1990, Vol 47 No 10)


Inscription

S SGT US ARMY AIR CORPS
WORLD WAR II
POW
PURPLE HEART




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