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Robert Earl Abbott

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Robert Earl Abbott Veteran

Birth
Saint Lawrence, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Death
22 Mar 1945 (aged 20)
Iwo Jima, Ogasawara-shichō, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Burial
Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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USNR WORLD WAR II
Hospital Apprentice 1st Class, Robert E. Abbott Iwo Jima operation, March 23, 1945, March 28, 1945
Hometown: Illinois/ Miami, Florida
Father, Mr. Earl Clarence Abbott
Unit: Fifth Medical Battalion, Hospital Corps, 5th Marine Division
Service # 8520234
Awards: Purple Heart

Hospital Apprentice First Class were among the first to arrive on Iwo.
Amidst Iwo Jima's black sand and the wreckage of war, doctors and corpsmen struggle to save wounded marines shortly after the initial landings.Adminitering lifesaving plasma into two patients while a unde fire February - March 1945.
USNR WORLD WAR II
Hospital Apprentice 1st Class, Robert E. Abbott Iwo Jima operation, March 23, 1945, March 28, 1945
Hometown: Illinois/ Miami, Florida
Father, Mr. Earl Clarence Abbott
Unit: Fifth Medical Battalion, Hospital Corps, 5th Marine Division
Service # 8520234
Awards: Purple Heart

Hospital Apprentice First Class were among the first to arrive on Iwo.
Amidst Iwo Jima's black sand and the wreckage of war, doctors and corpsmen struggle to save wounded marines shortly after the initial landings.Adminitering lifesaving plasma into two patients while a unde fire February - March 1945.


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