World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William P. Abbey
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Syracuse, New York
Honored By
Family
SERVED ABOARD THE LST 289 A TANK LANDING SHIP. THE SHIP WAS TORPEDOED NEAR SLAPTON SANDS, ENGLAND DURING EXERCISE TIGER A SECRET MISSION PRIOR TO THE NORMANDY INVASION.