World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gordon D. Prout
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Long Branch, New Jersey
Honored By
A Friend
ENLISTED JANUARY 7, 1943. FLEW 9 MISSIONS WITH 8TH AIR FORCE, 305TH BOMB GROUP, 264TH SQUADRON, B-17 AIRCRAFT. SHOT DOWN JANUARY 7, 1944. PRISONER OF WAR FOR 16 MONTHS IN STALAG LUFT 1, BARTH, GERMANY.