World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Herbert Fowler
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Afton, New York
Honored By
Jacqueline F. Forcucci
Relationship
Daughter
GEORGE'S UNIT WAS SMALL BOAT REPAIR. HE WAS TRAINED TO REPAIR HIGGINS BOATS. HIS UNIT WAS DEPLOYED TO EUROPE AND LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH AFTER D-DAY. THEY WERE SENT BACK TO ENGLAND AND THEN RE-DEPLOYED TO EUROPE TO FIND, CRATE AND SEND TO THE U.S. ITEMS OF TECHNICAL INTEREST TO BE STUDIED STATESIDE.