Background
Holland, Donald Reginald was born on September 16, 1940 in Abbott, Texas, United States. Son of Oather Clifford and Dorothy (Murphy) Holland.
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Donald Reginald Holland
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Donald Reginald Holland, small business owner, writer, photographer, promoter, scientist award Lions Club, Carmel Valley, California. Member National Rifle Association, Texas State Rifle Association, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Navy Supply Corps Association, Retired Officers Association United States.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Naval Postgraduate School, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Tarleton State University, 1980. Student in Agri-Business, Abbott, Texas, 1978—1980.
Career
Enlisted United States Navy, 1957. Advanced through grades to lieutenant. Served in various locations, retired, 1977.
Retail store owner Abbott Trading Post, Abbott, since 1981. President Willie Nelson Country Inc., 1985—1991, Abbott Advertising Agency, since 1985. Publisher TEX-United States Racing News, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Retired Officers Association United States, Navy Supply Corps Association, American Legion, Texas State Rifle Association, National Rifle Association.
Connections
Married Janet Marie Welk, August 20, 1961. Children: Donald R. Junior, Diana Renee, Dorothy Ruth, Deborah Rae.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Decorated Navy Achievement medal, Combat Action ribbon, Good Conduct medal with Bronze Star, National Defense Service medal, Vietnam Service medal with 4 bronze stars, Vietnam Armed Forces Meritorious Unit commendation with Palm and Gold Frame. Recipient Appreciation award, Lions Club, Carmel Valley, California, 1970-1972, Certified of Appreciation, Assistant Webelos Leader, 1973.Decorated Navy Achievement medal, Combat Action ribbon, Good Conduct medal with Bronze Star, National Defense Service medal, Vietnam Service medal with 4 bronze stars, Vietnam Armed Forces Meritorious Unit commendation with Palm and Gold Frame. Recipient Appreciation award, Lions Club, Carmel Valley, California, 1970-1972, Certified of Appreciation, Assistant Webelos Leader, 1973.