World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Douglas L. Forde
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Amy E. Brick
Relationship
Granddaughter
PHYSICIAN, STATIONED IN NEW GUINEA, HE SPENT HIS FIRST YEARS AS A DOCTOR IN THE WAR. AFTER RETURNING TO THE STATES, HE CONTINUED TO SERVED BY WORKING ON HOSPITAL TRAINS THAT WOULD CARRY THE SICK FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER.