Rank/Rate	Ship's Cook, First Class
Service Number	287 18 45
Birth Date	May 23, 1919
From	Louisville, Kentucky
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Wahoo (SS-238)
Loss Date	October 11, 1943
Location	In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan
Circumstances	Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging
Remarks	Paul was born in Atlanta, Georgia.

Photo courtesy of Jack Scannell, nephew. Photo colorization courtesy of Mark J. Bostic. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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