| Birth: | Aug. 21, 1916
Bovina
Parmer County
Texas, USA | | Death: | Mar. 30, 1972
Espanola
Rio Arriba County
New Mexico, USA | 
John was the son of Benjamin Preston Abbott and Mae Elizabeth Messenger.
John Benjamin served with the 46th Engineer Construction Battalion.
During World War II, the 46th participated in the following campaigns: East Indies; Papua; New Guinea; Leyte (with arrowhead); Luzon.
(Info provided by truchasnm #47143330)
Family links:
Parents:
Benjamin Preston Abbott (1873 - 1957)
Mae Elizabeth Messenger Abbott (1894 - 1952)
Spouse:
Ethel Biles Abbott (1915 - 1991)
Inscription:
46 ENGR CONST BN
WORLD WAR II
PURPLE HEART
MAJ, US ARMY | | | Burial:
Santa Fe National Cemetery
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
New Mexico, USA
Plot: X, 0, 481 |
Imported from: US Veteran's Affairs
Record added: Feb 25, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 251069 |
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In remembrance of your honored service
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truchasnm
Added: Apr. 11, 2013 |
Thank You & God Bless You For Your Service To Our Country
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Kate Keller
Added: Jan. 18, 2008 |
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