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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Gordon P. Pumphrey

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Alabama

Honored By

Jan Bos

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CORPORAL, WAS A GLIDER INFANTRYMAN OF HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 320TH GLIDER FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. HE WAS KILLED WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A MINEFIELD IN TUNISIA ON 21 JULY 1943. HE IS BURIED IN ALABAMA.