Pvt William W Abell was born in 1923. He enlisted in the US Army at Fort George G Meade, Maryland on February 24, 1944. He attended high school for 4 years and was a machinist before he enlisted. He was married to Jean Rineer Abell. She had been living in Lancaster, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania.
William served as a Private, 378th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II. He resided in the District Of Columbia prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on February 24, 1944 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, without dependents. He was married sometime after his enlistment.
Commendations:
Purple Heart
World War II Victory Metal
American Campaign Medal
Army Presidential Unit Citation
Army Good Conduct Medal
European African Middle Easter Campaign
On November 16, 1944 Private Abell was declared a casualty of World War II. ★ He served with honor in the United States Army. ★ He is remembered by the people of the District of Columbia. ★ May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect, and equality for all.
Pvt William W Abell was born in 1923. He enlisted in the US Army at Fort George G Meade, Maryland on February 24, 1944. He attended high school for 4 years and was a machinist before he enlisted. He was married to Jean Rineer Abell. She had been living in Lancaster, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania.
William served as a Private, 378th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II. He resided in the District Of Columbia prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on February 24, 1944 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, without dependents. He was married sometime after his enlistment.
Commendations:
Purple Heart
World War II Victory Metal
American Campaign Medal
Army Presidential Unit Citation
Army Good Conduct Medal
European African Middle Easter Campaign
On November 16, 1944 Private Abell was declared a casualty of World War II. ★ He served with honor in the United States Army. ★ He is remembered by the people of the District of Columbia. ★ May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect, and equality for all.
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