World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eugene F. Forbes
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Peru, Indiana
Honored By
Virginia L. Forbes
Relationship
Wife
Normandy, Rhineland, Central Europe, and Ardennes. Battles and campaigns in Normandy, Rhineland, Central Europe, and Ardennes. Received European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with 4 bronze stars and 1 bronze arrowhead; American Theater Ribbon; American Defense Service Medal; and Distinguished Unit Citation with 1 oak leaf cluster.