Paul F. Gorman

Paul F. Gorman
General Paul Francis Gorman, United States Army
Birth name	Paul Francis Gorman
Born	(1927-08-25) August 25, 1927 Syracuse, New York, U.S.
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

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.

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.

Awards and decorations

•   Distinguished Service Cross
•   Silver Star
•   Legion of Merit
•   Distinguished Flying Cross
•   Bronze Star
•   Purple Heart
•   Air Medal
•   Army Commendation Medal
•   Combat Infantryman Badge

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