World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Max H. Fortney
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rowlesburg, West Virginia
Honored By
Ms. Joyce Braithwood
Relationship
Daughter
JOINED THE ARMY ON MARCH 19, 1942. WAS IN THE 82ND INFANTRY, THEN 101ST AIRBORNE. TRANSFERRED TO THE 17TH AIRBORNE (SERVICE COMPANY), STATIONED IN GERMANY. DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 19, 1945 (3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AND 1 DAY).