Killed in action. Posthumously awarded Purple Heart
Son of Lewis and Laura Abbott.
Joined the U.S. Marine Corps 9 February 1942. He went overseas 22 June 1942, serving with the First Marine Division in the landing on Guadalcanal. He was killed in action on Palau Island.
The Jackson V.F.W. conducted full military rites for PFC Charles W. Abbott on 16 October 1948.
MARBLE HILL (MO) BANNER PRESS, 21 October 1948
Killed in action. Posthumously awarded Purple Heart
Son of Lewis and Laura Abbott.
Joined the U.S. Marine Corps 9 February 1942. He went overseas 22 June 1942, serving with the First Marine Division in the landing on Guadalcanal. He was killed in action on Palau Island.
The Jackson V.F.W. conducted full military rites for PFC Charles W. Abbott on 16 October 1948.
MARBLE HILL (MO) BANNER PRESS, 21 October 1948
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