World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William S. Pittman, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Orlando, Florida
Honored By
William S. Pittman III
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE WHERE HE WAS ASSIGNED TO SHUTTLE SOLDIERS TO THE BEACH AND RETURN WITH WOUNDED. HE DROVE PERSONNEL TYPE LANDING CRAFT INCLUDING THE LCVP. HE WAS IN THE BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF AND OTHER BATTLES IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.