Boone D Abell was born in Pike County, Indiana on September 19, 1905 to Phillip David Abell and Mary Anna Riggle-Abelll. He was first married to Merle Abell but they were divorced by August 30, 1940 when he had enlisted in the Medical Department of the Army and was attached to the 2116th Army Air Force. At the time of his enlistment his occupation was Pharmacist. He enlisted at Randolph Field, San Antonio, Texas. He served his country from August 30, 1940 until September 2, 1945 with an honorable discharge with the rank of Cpl. He was awarded American Defense, Service Medal and Good Conduct Ribbon His enlistment record states that he lived in Kiowa County, Oklahoma at this time. Boone later married Edna Alice Ensley in December 1945. Boone and Edna did not have any children. Boone had two sisters, Mona M. Abell- Stengel and Jane C Abell-Copp.
Alison Land
Boone Abell's Davis Service Will Be Today
Davis, March 14 – Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in the First Christian church here to Boone D. Abell, 53, who died Thursday in his home here. Burial will be in the Jones IOOF cemetery. A native of Indiana, Abell operated a drugstore here. A former employee of Veazey Drug Co. he came here 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. He was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and Veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Edna his father, Dr. P.D. Abell, Snyder; and two sisters.
The Sunday Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, OK 15 Mar 1959 page 95
Services For Boone Abell Held March 15
Funeral services for Boone D. Abell, 53, of Davis, were held March 15 at the First Christian church, Davis, with interment in the Jones IOOF cemetery. Abell, who died of a heart attack March 12, owned and operated the City Drug store in Davis. He was born in Petersburg, Ind. and studied pharmacy at the University of Oklahoma. He was a member of the Christian church, American Legion and Elks lodge. Survivors include his wife, the former Edna Ensley; his father, Dr. D. P. Abell of Snyder; two sisters, Mrs. Mona Sullivan of Detroit, Mich. and Mrs. Jane Poster of Cleveland, Ohio.
The Oklahoma County News, Jones City, OK, Thursday, 26 Mar 1959, Pg.1
Alison Land
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
ame Boone D Abell
Race White, Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents (Divorced)
Rank Private
Birth Year 1905, Nativity State or Country Indiana, Citizenship: Citizen
Residence Kiowa, Oklahoma
Education 2 years of college, Civil Occupation Pharmacists
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940, Enlistment Place Randolph Field, Texas
Service Number 18024112
Branch Medical Department - For Enlisted Men of the Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men of the Medical Department on Duty with the Dental Corps) or Army Nurse Corps. Component Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Civil Life, Height 68, Weight 124
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name Boone D Abell - Birth Date 19 Sep 1905
Service Number 18024112, Service Branch US Army
Unit 2116th Army Air Force Base Unit
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940 - Discharge Date 2 Sep 1945
Death Date 12 Mar 1959
Cemetery Odd Fellows Cemetery, Cemetery Location: Jones, Oklahoma, USA
Alison Land
Boone Abell's Davis Service Will Be Today
Davis, March 14 – Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in the First Christian church here to Boone D. Abell, 53, who died Thursday in his home here. Burial will be in the Jones IOOF cemetery. A native of Indiana, Abell operated a drugstore here. A former employee of Veazey Drug Co. he came here 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. He was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and Veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Edna his father, Dr. P.D. Abell, Snyder; and two sisters.
The Sunday Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, OK 15 Mar 1959 page 95
Services For Boone Abell Held March 15
Funeral services for Boone D. Abell, 53, of Davis, were held March 15 at the First Christian church, Davis, with interment in the Jones IOOF cemetery. Abell, who died of a heart attack March 12, owned and operated the City Drug store in Davis. He was born in Petersburg, Ind. and studied pharmacy at the University of Oklahoma. He was a member of the Christian church, American Legion and Elks lodge. Survivors include his wife, the former Edna Ensley; his father, Dr. D. P. Abell of Snyder; two sisters, Mrs. Mona Sullivan of Detroit, Mich. and Mrs. Jane Poster of Cleveland, Ohio.
The Oklahoma County News, Jones City, OK, Thursday, 26 Mar 1959, Pg.1
Alison Land
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
ame Boone D Abell
Race White, Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents (Divorced)
Rank Private
Birth Year 1905, Nativity State or Country Indiana, Citizenship: Citizen
Residence Kiowa, Oklahoma
Education 2 years of college, Civil Occupation Pharmacists
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940, Enlistment Place Randolph Field, Texas
Service Number 18024112
Branch Medical Department - For Enlisted Men of the Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men of the Medical Department on Duty with the Dental Corps) or Army Nurse Corps. Component Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Civil Life, Height 68, Weight 124
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name Boone D Abell - Birth Date 19 Sep 1905
Service Number 18024112, Service Branch US Army
Unit 2116th Army Air Force Base Unit
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940 - Discharge Date 2 Sep 1945
Death Date 12 Mar 1959
Cemetery Odd Fellows Cemetery, Cemetery Location: Jones, Oklahoma, USA
Boone D Abell was born in Pike County, Indiana on September 19, 1905 to Phillip David Abell and Mary Anna Riggle-Abelll. He was first married to Merle Abell but they were divorced by August 30, 1940 when he had enlisted in the Medical Department of the Army and was attached to the 2116th Army Air Force. At the time of his enlistment his occupation was Pharmacist. He enlisted at Randolph Field, San Antonio, Texas. He served his country from August 30, 1940 until September 2, 1945 with an honorable discharge with the rank of Cpl. He was awarded American Defense, Service Medal and Good Conduct Ribbon His enlistment record states that he lived in Kiowa County, Oklahoma at this time. Boone later married Edna Alice Ensley in December 1945. Boone and Edna did not have any children. Boone had two sisters, Mona M. Abell- Stengel and Jane C Abell-Copp.
Alison Land
Boone Abell's Davis Service Will Be Today
Davis, March 14 – Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in the First Christian church here to Boone D. Abell, 53, who died Thursday in his home here. Burial will be in the Jones IOOF cemetery. A native of Indiana, Abell operated a drugstore here. A former employee of Veazey Drug Co. he came here 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. He was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and Veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Edna his father, Dr. P.D. Abell, Snyder; and two sisters.
The Sunday Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, OK 15 Mar 1959 page 95
Services For Boone Abell Held March 15
Funeral services for Boone D. Abell, 53, of Davis, were held March 15 at the First Christian church, Davis, with interment in the Jones IOOF cemetery. Abell, who died of a heart attack March 12, owned and operated the City Drug store in Davis. He was born in Petersburg, Ind. and studied pharmacy at the University of Oklahoma. He was a member of the Christian church, American Legion and Elks lodge. Survivors include his wife, the former Edna Ensley; his father, Dr. D. P. Abell of Snyder; two sisters, Mrs. Mona Sullivan of Detroit, Mich. and Mrs. Jane Poster of Cleveland, Ohio.
The Oklahoma County News, Jones City, OK, Thursday, 26 Mar 1959, Pg.1
Alison Land
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
ame Boone D Abell
Race White, Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents (Divorced)
Rank Private
Birth Year 1905, Nativity State or Country Indiana, Citizenship: Citizen
Residence Kiowa, Oklahoma
Education 2 years of college, Civil Occupation Pharmacists
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940, Enlistment Place Randolph Field, Texas
Service Number 18024112
Branch Medical Department - For Enlisted Men of the Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men of the Medical Department on Duty with the Dental Corps) or Army Nurse Corps. Component Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Civil Life, Height 68, Weight 124
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name Boone D Abell - Birth Date 19 Sep 1905
Service Number 18024112, Service Branch US Army
Unit 2116th Army Air Force Base Unit
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940 - Discharge Date 2 Sep 1945
Death Date 12 Mar 1959
Cemetery Odd Fellows Cemetery, Cemetery Location: Jones, Oklahoma, USA
Alison Land
Boone Abell's Davis Service Will Be Today
Davis, March 14 – Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in the First Christian church here to Boone D. Abell, 53, who died Thursday in his home here. Burial will be in the Jones IOOF cemetery. A native of Indiana, Abell operated a drugstore here. A former employee of Veazey Drug Co. he came here 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. He was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and Veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Edna his father, Dr. P.D. Abell, Snyder; and two sisters.
The Sunday Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, OK 15 Mar 1959 page 95
Services For Boone Abell Held March 15
Funeral services for Boone D. Abell, 53, of Davis, were held March 15 at the First Christian church, Davis, with interment in the Jones IOOF cemetery. Abell, who died of a heart attack March 12, owned and operated the City Drug store in Davis. He was born in Petersburg, Ind. and studied pharmacy at the University of Oklahoma. He was a member of the Christian church, American Legion and Elks lodge. Survivors include his wife, the former Edna Ensley; his father, Dr. D. P. Abell of Snyder; two sisters, Mrs. Mona Sullivan of Detroit, Mich. and Mrs. Jane Poster of Cleveland, Ohio.
The Oklahoma County News, Jones City, OK, Thursday, 26 Mar 1959, Pg.1
Alison Land
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
ame Boone D Abell
Race White, Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents (Divorced)
Rank Private
Birth Year 1905, Nativity State or Country Indiana, Citizenship: Citizen
Residence Kiowa, Oklahoma
Education 2 years of college, Civil Occupation Pharmacists
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940, Enlistment Place Randolph Field, Texas
Service Number 18024112
Branch Medical Department - For Enlisted Men of the Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men of the Medical Department on Duty with the Dental Corps) or Army Nurse Corps. Component Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Civil Life, Height 68, Weight 124
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name Boone D Abell - Birth Date 19 Sep 1905
Service Number 18024112, Service Branch US Army
Unit 2116th Army Air Force Base Unit
Enlistment Date 30 Aug 1940 - Discharge Date 2 Sep 1945
Death Date 12 Mar 1959
Cemetery Odd Fellows Cemetery, Cemetery Location: Jones, Oklahoma, USA
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BOONE D ABELL
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SEPT 19 1905--MARCH 12 1959
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