World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph L. Ashbrook
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Panama City, Florida
Honored By
Betty Ashbrook
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED ARMY AIR FORCE CADET PROGRAM IN JANUARY 1943. ASSIGNED TO 8TH AIR FORCE IN LONDON IN JUNE 1944, AS A BOMBARDIER AND NAVIGATOR. B-17 WAS SHOT DOWN IN JULY AND WAS A PRISONER OF WAR FROM JULY 1944 TO APRIL 1945.