He resided in York County, Maine prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on September 23, 1940, prior to the war, in Portland, Maine. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a mechanic and also as Single, without dependents.
Gideon " Died While A POW " of the Japanese Army at POW Camp 1, Cabanatuan, Nueva Province, Luzon, Philippines during the war.
He was awarded the Prisoner Of War Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # 11013328
Son of Lyman & Lake (Carroll) Abbott.
" He is interred somewhere in Maine ! "
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in York County, Maine prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on September 23, 1940, prior to the war, in Portland, Maine. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a mechanic and also as Single, without dependents.
Gideon " Died While A POW " of the Japanese Army at POW Camp 1, Cabanatuan, Nueva Province, Luzon, Philippines during the war.
He was awarded the Prisoner Of War Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # 11013328
Son of Lyman & Lake (Carroll) Abbott.
" He is interred somewhere in Maine ! "
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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