World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Abe M. Fuji
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Salinas, California
Honored By
Ajawarvets Memorial Alliance
Relationship
Army Buddies
HE SERVED WITH THE 232ND ENGINEERS ATTACHED TO THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM IN ITALY AND FRANCE. HE RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART, A SILVER STAR AND THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE FOR HIS HEROISM DURING THE WAR. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON OCTOBER 16, 1944 IN FRANCE.