James J. Pittman

BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Navy

HOMETOWN
Orleans, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American

ACTIVITY DURING WWII

ENLISTED ON 6 AUGUST 1942 AT LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. SERVED UNTIL 12 MAY 1943. SERVED ABOARD THE USS NICHOLSON DD-442 A GLEAVES CLASS DESTROYER. REPORTED ABOARD FROM CASCO BAY, MAINE ON 28 FEBRUARY 1943. TRANSFERRED TO NAVAL HOSPITAL BROOKLYN, NEW YORK ON 4 APRIL 1943.