Vietnam War
| Unit | Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 533 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Marine Corps |
| Entered Service From | Odessa Texas |
| Date of Death | December 27 1972 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Forrester was a member of the Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 533, Marine Attack Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing. On December 27, 1972, he was flying in a Grumman Attack Aircraft Intruder (A-6A) on a combat mission over North Vietnam, when radio contact was lost and he was declared missing. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.