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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Philip L. Gattens

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

HE SERVED WITH THE SEABEES IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. WHILE STATIONED IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS, HE AND HIS FELLOW SEABEES WORKED DAY AND NIGHT KEEPING THE AIR STRIPS AND RUNWAYS IN WORKING ORDER FOR THE BOMBERS ON THEIR MISSIONS TO AND FROM JAPAN.