Family members say Harvey Gann was drafted into the Army Air Corps in 1942 to fight in World War II. He was a German prisoner of war three times.
Family members say Harvey Gann was drafted into the Army Air Corps in 1942 to fight in World War II. He was also a German POW three times.LAGO VISTA, Texas — Archie Barrett rifles through the pages of a book about a hero he’s heard many times before.“It's where he's escaping from a German prison camp,” Barrett said. “I expected to be discovered any moment and to feel machine gun bullets ripping into my body.
According to loved ones, Gann was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1920 before moving to Del Valle as a toddler. He was drafted into the United States Army Air Corps to fight in World War II in 1942. During a mission, Barrett says Gann's plane was attacked and he had to jump out. “Made their way down to what is now Ukraine. said the Germans had been through there and destroyed it, and the Russians came back through and destroyed it,” Barrett said.
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