World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Kenneth Edward Fortune
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Newport, New Hampshire
Honored By
The Fortune Family
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A LIGHT MACHINE GUN CREWMAN PARTICIPATING IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS AND IWO JIMA. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.