Donald Prell

Donald Prell
Donald Prell in his WWII U.S. Army uniform, 2009
Birth nameDonald B. Prell
Born(1924-07-07)July 7, 1924
DiedJuly 28, 2020(2020-07-28) (aged 96)
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Army
Service years1942–1945 (active)
1945–1960 (reserve)
RankFirst Lieutenant
Unit106th Infantry Division
ConflictsWorld War II
 • Battle of the Bulge
Awards Bronze Star (2)
Purple Heart
Prisoner of War Medal (2)

Donald B. Prell (July 7, 1924 – July 28, 2020) was an American World War II veteran, venture capitalist and futurist who created Datamation, the first magazine devoted solely to the computer hardware and software industry.