World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Dominic Fornella
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
South Fayette, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Joseph K. Oyler
PERISHED ON MAY 13, 1944, WHEN THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION ON HIS SHIP IN THE VICINITY OF OAHU, HAWAII. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT HIS SHIP WAS PART OF AN INVASION FLEET THAT WAS BEING ASSEMBLED. HE WAS A CARPENTER'S MATE 3RD CLASS.