World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Fred Daniel Abbott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Marion, Indiana
Honored By
Jodi Lynn Hoover
Relationship
Granddaughter
HE SERVED WITH THE HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, MERRILL'S MARAUDERS, 475TH INFANTRY IN BURMA. HE RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, PURPLE HEART AND SEVERAL BRONZE STARS.