G.L. “Rocky” Fortner

Photograph Album

All Photographs ©Copyright by G.L. “Rocky” Fortner, and used with permission

Rocky Fortner: Graduation MCRD 1963
PMI Edson Range: 1967


Hill 43, SVN: Operation Harvest Moon
December 1965
3rd Btn, 3rd Marine Div HQ
Danang SVN: 1965-1966


Tent City - 3rd Marine Div
Danang SVN: 1965-1966
One of Many Homes
Danang SVN: 1965-1966


Search and Destroy
Danang SVN: 1965-1966
Cpl “Rocky” Forntner
Monkey Mountain SVN: 1966


Cpl Rich Baker and Rocky
Monkey Mountain SVN: 1966
“My First Purple Heart”
South Vietnam: December 1965


Mmmmm - Self Explanitory, methinks!
SVN: 1966
Rocky and his brother, James,
served in Vietnam at the same time


The Punji Trap - A Daily Hazard
SVN: 1966
Cpl. Rich Baker (A Canadian)
SVN: 1966


LCpl Heminez
SVN: 1966
Can’t recall his name
SVN: 1965-1966


“Flying High!” – Riverside National Cemetery, CA
May 2005
Rocky’s son, Chase, honours the heroes with a hand salute: May 2005

Rocky, family and friends: Riverside National Cemetery, CA
May 2005