The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, SGT Charles Edward Forehand, RA18365896, who died in the service of his country on September 16th, 1951 in North Korea. The cause of death was listed as MIA to KIA. At the time of his death Charles was 21 years of age. He was from Ada, Oklahoma. Charles' Military Occupation Specialty was 1745-Light Weapons Infantry Leader.
The decorations earned by SGT Charles Edward Forehand include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Sergeant Forehand was a member of the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 16, 1951. Sergeant Forehand was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantrymans Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
BURIAL LOCATION:MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY, ADA, OK
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