World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lloyd T. Abel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Yantic, Connecticut
Honored By
The Abel Family
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 528TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON AS A AIRPLANE AND ENGINE MECHANIC IN NEW GUINEA, NORTHERN SOLOMONS, BISMARCK-ARCHIPELAGO, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES AND LUZON. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.