World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Alfred B. Abeles
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Wilmette, Illinois
Honored By
Mr. John Abeles
Relationship
Brother
Joined the Air Force in 1943 and flew P-38 aircraft in the European campaign. P-38 was shot down. Killed during a volunteer mission in the Battle of the Bulge January 23, 1945. Awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.