World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Paul William Forney
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Peoria, Illinois
Honored By
Pearl Thomas
Relationship
A Grateful American
He entered the US Navy on June 2, 1944. At the age of 17, he was killed by an aircraft propeller blade while at the Glenview Naval Training Center on November 1, 1944.