Donald J. Gott

Donald J. Gott
Nickname(s)Don
Born(1923-06-03)June 3, 1923
Arnett, Oklahoma
DiedNovember 9, 1944(1944-11-09) (aged 21)
Hattonville, Meuse, France
Place of burial
Harmon Cemetery, Harmon, Oklahoma
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Army Air Forces
Years of service1943–1944
Rank First Lieutenant
Unit729th Bomb Squadron, 452nd Bomb Group (Heavy)
Battles / warsWorld War II
Awards Medal of Honor
Purple Heart
Air Medal (4)

Donald Joseph Gott (June 3, 1923 November 9, 1944) was a United States Army Air Forces officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.