World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alexander Mann Girvan
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Alexis G. Rothrock
Relationship
Daughter
TOP TURRET GUNNER AND FLIGHT ENGINEER ON B-17; BASED IN ENGLAND. FLEW 13 MISSIONS BEFORE BEING SHOT DOWN OVER HOLLAND. CAPTURED AND HELD PRISONER FOR OVER 2 YEARS. SPENT MOST OF PRISON TIME IN STALAG 17B.