Paul F. Gorman
Paul Francis Gorman (born August 25, 1927) is a retired United States Army general. He was Commander in Chief of the United States Southern Command (USCINCSO) from 1983 to 1985.
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Birth name | Paul Francis Gorman |
Born | Syracuse, New York, U.S. | August 25, 1927
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1950-1985 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | United States Southern Command |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star Air Medal Army Commendation Medal Purple Heart Combat Infantryman Badge |
Gorman began his military service as an enlisted sailor in the United States Navy. He was appointed to the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1950.[1]
Awards and decorations
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References
- ↑ SISO bio Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
Other websites
- U.S. Army Combined Arms Center collection of General Gorman's papers
- Distinguished Service Cross citation Archived 2017-07-02 at the Wayback Machine