World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George D. Fairman, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rosemead, California
Honored By
Irving T. Shanley
Relationship
WWII Buddy
SECTION LEADER IN 81MM MORTAR PLATOON, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. PARACHUTED INTO NORMANDY, FRANCE ON D-DAY 6/6/44 AND HOLLAND 9/17/44. ALSO SERVED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.