World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Forrest H. Cobb, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Van Wert, Ohio
Honored By
Earl Black
Relationship
Crewman
SERVED AS A RADIO OPERATOR GUNNER ON A B-17 BOMBER IN THE 8TH AIR FORCE AND FLEW 35 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY. LOST 2 ENGINES ON THE 34TH MISSION AND CRASH LANDED ON A ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER BASE SOUTH OF THE WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER.