World War II Honoree

Paul Dennis Guttman

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

R. Guttman

Relationship

Son

SEABEE AND COMBAT CAMERAMAN, PACIFIC THEATER, 1942-1945. SERVED IN COMBAT IN A DOZEN CAMPAIGNS ON LAND, SEA, AIR AND UNDER THE SEA FROM NEW GUINEA TO OKINAWA. AWARDED SILVER STAR, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH STAR, TWO PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATIONS (USS YORKTOWN CV-10 AND USS HORNET CV-12), NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION (NAVY AIR-SEA RESCUE SQUADRON VH-3), SUBMARINE COMBAT PIN (USS SPOT SS-413), PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH 12 STARS.