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Leslie Fortner No Photo Available

Commander Leslie Fortner USMC Joining the Navy in 1943, Les Fortner joined VC-88 flying Wildcats off the escort carrier USS Hoggatt Bay in the south west Pacific Theater. In early 1945 he flew in support of the landings at Iwo Jima, Okinawa and Lingayen, destroying several Japanese aircraft on the ground. Les flew over 100 combat missions during the war, and in April 1945 he shot down a Kamikazi 'Nick' off Kerama Rhetto near Okinawa.

Items Signed by Commander Leslie Fortner USMC

	Holding the Tide by Richard Taylor. Price : £110.00	On 7 August 1942, just eight months after the dramatic events at Pearl Harbor, the United States First Marine Division stormed ashore on the island of Guadalcanal. It was the opening gambit of the land war in the Pacific. The painting depicts Capta......
	Holding the Tide by Richard Taylor. (AP) SOLD OUT	On 7 August 1942, just eight months after the dramatic events at Pearl Harbor, the United States First Marine Division stormed ashore on the island of Guadalcanal. It was the opening gambit of the land war in the Pacific. The painting depicts Capta......	NOT AVAILABLE
	Holding the Tide by Richard Taylor. (B) SOLD OUT	On 7 August 1942, just eight months after the dramatic events at Pearl Harbor, the United States First Marine Division stormed ashore on the island of Guadalcanal. It was the opening gambit of the land war in the Pacific. The painting depicts Capta......	NOT AVAILABLE
	Holding the Tide by Richard Taylor. (C) Price : £1095.00	On 7 August 1942, just eight months after the dramatic events at Pearl Harbor, the United States First Marine Division stormed ashore on the island of Guadalcanal. It was the opening gambit of the land war in the Pacific. The painting depicts Capta......
	Holding the Tide by Richard Taylor. (RM) Price : £395.00	On 7 August 1942, just eight months after the dramatic events at Pearl Harbor, the United States First Marine Division stormed ashore on the island of Guadalcanal. It was the opening gambit of the land war in the Pacific. The painting depicts Capta......

Holding the Tide by Richard Taylor. (RMB) SOLD OUT

On 7 August 1942, just eight months after the dramatic events at Pearl Harbor, the United States First Marine Division stormed ashore on the island of Guadalcanal. It was the opening gambit of the land war in the Pacific. The painting depicts Capta......

NOT AVAILABLE

Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Commander Leslie Fortner USMC

F4 Wildcat Aircraft Art Prints by Stan Stokes and Richard Taylor. Pack Price : £220.00 Saving : £55

Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Tough as Nails by Stan Stokes. (C) Holding the Tide by Richard Taylor.

Commander Leslie Fortner USMC

Aircraft for : Commander Leslie Fortner USMC
A list of all aircraft associated with Commander Leslie Fortner USMC. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name.
Squadron	Info
Wildcat Click the name above to see prints featuring Wildcat aircraft.	Wildcat F4F

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