World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Baptist Prosperie
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Port Arthur, Texas
Honored By
Johnnie Prosperie
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN COMPANY A, 877TH AIRBORNE ENGINEERS, AVIATION BATTALION. ENTERED EUROPE D-DAY PLUS ONE AND PARTICIPATED IN THEATRE ACTION, INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND THE OCCUPATION OF GERMANY. GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS.