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Forrester, Berwyn Lee

Rank and Name, Seaman First Class Berwyn Lee Forrester.

Unit/Placed in, USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

 

Berwyn is born approx. on 1911 in Missouri.

Spouse, Marieta (Straub) Forrester.

Child, Charles G. Forrester.

 

Berwyn enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 8738489.

 

Berwyn was KIA when the USS Bismarck Sea was attacked and sunk by Kamikaze plane’s during the Battle for Iwo Jima on Feb. 21, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Berwyn is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

 

Thanks to, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/ships/usn/CVE-95.html

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com    Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/    Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

 

 

 

 

 

USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) Carrier
Kamikaze attack
Casualty List
His Rank Seaman First Class