Stott, Donald Alfred
Navy Seaman 1st class

Donald Alfred Stott, age 19, from Monticello, Iowa, Jones county.

Parents: Wilbur W. Stott

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Accounted for March 26, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Stott was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by Japanese aircraft. The USS Oklahoma sustained multiple torpedo hits, which caused it to quickly capsize. The attack on the ship resulted in the deaths of 429 crewmen, including Stott.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency