POW speaks at GFAFB

Col. John M. Quinn, 319th Air Refueling Wing vice-commander, presents retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Guy D. Gruters and his wife Sandy coins during a luncheon held at Grand Forks Air Base, North Dakota Mar. 8. Capt. Gruters and a fellow pilot were shot down Dec. 21, 1967 and subsequently captured by the enemy during the Vietnam War. The two Airmen were taken to a small prison where encountered Air Force Medal of Honor winner, Capt. Lance P. Sijan. They were held there one week before being transported to the Hanoi Hilton. He and his fellow Prisoners of War were released in March 1973. He and his wife Sandy travel around the United States to various military installations spreading the message of faith in captivity. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Price)

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