World War II Honoree

Dale Foore

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

DROPPED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL AT THE START OF THE WAR TO ENLIST IN THE NAVY. FOLLOWING BASIC TRAINING AT THE NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS HE SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER STATIONED ON VARIOUS CARIBBEAN ISLANDS. FLEW ON PBM 'MARINER' FLYING BOATS SEARCHING FOR GERMAN SUBMARINES IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND CARIBBEAN SEA AREAS. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.