World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Edwin Fortson
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Corsicana, Texas
Honored By
McVMI 1943
Relationship
Classmates
HE ATTENDED THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE FOR 2 YEARS WITH THE CLASS OF 1943, THEN WAS GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS. HE SERVED AS AN ENSIGN IN THE U.S. NAVY.