U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #39248235
24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance
George B. Abbott is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Los Angeles County, California.
Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973 list birth date of 09/02/1899 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio to Charles Abbott and Edna Whitney Abbott.
Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918 lists birth location as Fremont, Ohio. Enlistment Date is 11/17/1917 at Recruiting Station Cincinnati. Comments: Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill to 27 Dec 1917; Naval Training Cp Charleston Summary Court to 25 Feb 1918; Naval Training Station Naval Operating Base Norfolk Va to 5 March 1918; United States Ship Maui to 11 Nov 1918. AS 59 days; Seaman, Second Class.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 1111 North Hazard Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Contact person listed as Thurmon Boone, 1105 Hazard, Los Angeles, California. Place of birth listed as Sandusky County, Ohio on 09/02/1899. Employed by Harry Sweeny, Boyle Manufacturing Company, 5100 Santa Fe, Los Angeles, California as of 02/14/1942 registration date.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Re-interred on March 7th, 1950.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/monument_details.php?SiteID=1944&MemID=2547
On August 11, 1944, F-7A #42-64189 embarked on an 'Over The Hump' Combat Mission en route from Jorhat, India to Kunming, China. It was carrying three passengers along with cargoes comprising gasoline, bombs, and ammunition. While en route, the plane exploded in mid-air for an undetermined reason and crashed near the village of Molungkimong. All the 12 persons on board were killed in the crash.
ROLL OF HONOUR--CREW
CAPT JOSEPH E HAYNES O-854989 TEXAS 27
1ST LT JAMES T CARAWAY O-674558 TEXAS 24 (Pilot)
2ND LT RAYMOND W KURZAWSKI O-685944 PENNSYLVANIA 24 (Navigator)
2ND LT DANIEL S LONGFELLOW O-795786 WASHINGTON 25 (Co-Pilot)
M/SGT GEORGE B ABBOTT 39248235 OHIO 45 (Engineer)
T/SGT GLENN B CARNES 18064510 TEXAS 31
S/SGT LEON M WINSLOW 31135350 MASSACHUSETTS 31
S/SGT WALTER H JONES 32423888 NEW YORK 37
SGT EMERY D CROUCH 151178954 WEST VIRGINIA 30
SGT ALFORD H GRAY 18178954 TEXAS 23 (Gunner)
SGT A D WHALEY 14158991 TENNESSEE 28
CPL JEROME B BRENNER 15071442 OHIO 25
24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance
George B. Abbott is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Los Angeles County, California.
Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973 list birth date of 09/02/1899 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio to Charles Abbott and Edna Whitney Abbott.
Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918 lists birth location as Fremont, Ohio. Enlistment Date is 11/17/1917 at Recruiting Station Cincinnati. Comments: Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill to 27 Dec 1917; Naval Training Cp Charleston Summary Court to 25 Feb 1918; Naval Training Station Naval Operating Base Norfolk Va to 5 March 1918; United States Ship Maui to 11 Nov 1918. AS 59 days; Seaman, Second Class.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 1111 North Hazard Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Contact person listed as Thurmon Boone, 1105 Hazard, Los Angeles, California. Place of birth listed as Sandusky County, Ohio on 09/02/1899. Employed by Harry Sweeny, Boyle Manufacturing Company, 5100 Santa Fe, Los Angeles, California as of 02/14/1942 registration date.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Re-interred on March 7th, 1950.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/monument_details.php?SiteID=1944&MemID=2547
On August 11, 1944, F-7A #42-64189 embarked on an 'Over The Hump' Combat Mission en route from Jorhat, India to Kunming, China. It was carrying three passengers along with cargoes comprising gasoline, bombs, and ammunition. While en route, the plane exploded in mid-air for an undetermined reason and crashed near the village of Molungkimong. All the 12 persons on board were killed in the crash.
ROLL OF HONOUR--CREW
CAPT JOSEPH E HAYNES O-854989 TEXAS 27
1ST LT JAMES T CARAWAY O-674558 TEXAS 24 (Pilot)
2ND LT RAYMOND W KURZAWSKI O-685944 PENNSYLVANIA 24 (Navigator)
2ND LT DANIEL S LONGFELLOW O-795786 WASHINGTON 25 (Co-Pilot)
M/SGT GEORGE B ABBOTT 39248235 OHIO 45 (Engineer)
T/SGT GLENN B CARNES 18064510 TEXAS 31
S/SGT LEON M WINSLOW 31135350 MASSACHUSETTS 31
S/SGT WALTER H JONES 32423888 NEW YORK 37
SGT EMERY D CROUCH 151178954 WEST VIRGINIA 30
SGT ALFORD H GRAY 18178954 TEXAS 23 (Gunner)
SGT A D WHALEY 14158991 TENNESSEE 28
CPL JEROME B BRENNER 15071442 OHIO 25
U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #39248235
24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance
George B. Abbott is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Los Angeles County, California.
Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973 list birth date of 09/02/1899 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio to Charles Abbott and Edna Whitney Abbott.
Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918 lists birth location as Fremont, Ohio. Enlistment Date is 11/17/1917 at Recruiting Station Cincinnati. Comments: Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill to 27 Dec 1917; Naval Training Cp Charleston Summary Court to 25 Feb 1918; Naval Training Station Naval Operating Base Norfolk Va to 5 March 1918; United States Ship Maui to 11 Nov 1918. AS 59 days; Seaman, Second Class.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 1111 North Hazard Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Contact person listed as Thurmon Boone, 1105 Hazard, Los Angeles, California. Place of birth listed as Sandusky County, Ohio on 09/02/1899. Employed by Harry Sweeny, Boyle Manufacturing Company, 5100 Santa Fe, Los Angeles, California as of 02/14/1942 registration date.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Re-interred on March 7th, 1950.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/monument_details.php?SiteID=1944&MemID=2547
On August 11, 1944, F-7A #42-64189 embarked on an 'Over The Hump' Combat Mission en route from Jorhat, India to Kunming, China. It was carrying three passengers along with cargoes comprising gasoline, bombs, and ammunition. While en route, the plane exploded in mid-air for an undetermined reason and crashed near the village of Molungkimong. All the 12 persons on board were killed in the crash.
ROLL OF HONOUR--CREW
CAPT JOSEPH E HAYNES O-854989 TEXAS 27
1ST LT JAMES T CARAWAY O-674558 TEXAS 24 (Pilot)
2ND LT RAYMOND W KURZAWSKI O-685944 PENNSYLVANIA 24 (Navigator)
2ND LT DANIEL S LONGFELLOW O-795786 WASHINGTON 25 (Co-Pilot)
M/SGT GEORGE B ABBOTT 39248235 OHIO 45 (Engineer)
T/SGT GLENN B CARNES 18064510 TEXAS 31
S/SGT LEON M WINSLOW 31135350 MASSACHUSETTS 31
S/SGT WALTER H JONES 32423888 NEW YORK 37
SGT EMERY D CROUCH 151178954 WEST VIRGINIA 30
SGT ALFORD H GRAY 18178954 TEXAS 23 (Gunner)
SGT A D WHALEY 14158991 TENNESSEE 28
CPL JEROME B BRENNER 15071442 OHIO 25
24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance
George B. Abbott is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Los Angeles County, California.
Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973 list birth date of 09/02/1899 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio to Charles Abbott and Edna Whitney Abbott.
Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918 lists birth location as Fremont, Ohio. Enlistment Date is 11/17/1917 at Recruiting Station Cincinnati. Comments: Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill to 27 Dec 1917; Naval Training Cp Charleston Summary Court to 25 Feb 1918; Naval Training Station Naval Operating Base Norfolk Va to 5 March 1918; United States Ship Maui to 11 Nov 1918. AS 59 days; Seaman, Second Class.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 1111 North Hazard Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Contact person listed as Thurmon Boone, 1105 Hazard, Los Angeles, California. Place of birth listed as Sandusky County, Ohio on 09/02/1899. Employed by Harry Sweeny, Boyle Manufacturing Company, 5100 Santa Fe, Los Angeles, California as of 02/14/1942 registration date.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Re-interred on March 7th, 1950.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/monument_details.php?SiteID=1944&MemID=2547
On August 11, 1944, F-7A #42-64189 embarked on an 'Over The Hump' Combat Mission en route from Jorhat, India to Kunming, China. It was carrying three passengers along with cargoes comprising gasoline, bombs, and ammunition. While en route, the plane exploded in mid-air for an undetermined reason and crashed near the village of Molungkimong. All the 12 persons on board were killed in the crash.
ROLL OF HONOUR--CREW
CAPT JOSEPH E HAYNES O-854989 TEXAS 27
1ST LT JAMES T CARAWAY O-674558 TEXAS 24 (Pilot)
2ND LT RAYMOND W KURZAWSKI O-685944 PENNSYLVANIA 24 (Navigator)
2ND LT DANIEL S LONGFELLOW O-795786 WASHINGTON 25 (Co-Pilot)
M/SGT GEORGE B ABBOTT 39248235 OHIO 45 (Engineer)
T/SGT GLENN B CARNES 18064510 TEXAS 31
S/SGT LEON M WINSLOW 31135350 MASSACHUSETTS 31
S/SGT WALTER H JONES 32423888 NEW YORK 37
SGT EMERY D CROUCH 151178954 WEST VIRGINIA 30
SGT ALFORD H GRAY 18178954 TEXAS 23 (Gunner)
SGT A D WHALEY 14158991 TENNESSEE 28
CPL JEROME B BRENNER 15071442 OHIO 25
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