World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Forrest Ernest Pettit
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Martins Ferry, Ohio
Honored By
Regina Pettit
Relationship
Wife
SERVED WITH THE SEARCH LIGHT CREW ON THE CALIFORNIA COASTLINE. THEN TRAINED WITH THE INFANTRY AND ASSIGNED TO THE BUSH MASTER CORPS IN THE PHILIPPINES. LATER DEPLOYED AND SERVED IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.