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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas W. Pittman

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Louisville, Kentucky

Honored By

Owen Funeral Home

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ON USS BACHE DD-470. TRANSFERRED TO AMPHIBIOUS FORCES ATTACHED TO 3RD, 4TH, AND 5TH MARINES DIVISION. INVASION OF IWO JIMA. RECEIVED NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND VICTORY RIBBON. SERVED FROM MAY 1, 1942 UNTIL OCTOBER 1, 1945.