USMCR World War II
PVT Norman S. Abelman KIA Iwo Jima March 3, 1945
Unit Hq Company , 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: NARA War Department records list his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Washington, District Of Columbia. Information courtesy of Find A Grave contributor Eric Ackerman
WWII dead returned from Iwo Jima 4th Marine Division Cemetery, Kazan Retto...Re-interred on 01/13/1949.
Wife, Mrs. Anna L. Abelman
service# 991255
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart

Details of career here.
D-Day--19 February 1945
Finally, after 14 days of grueling battle, the Marines were to take a well-deserved break for reorganization and what little rest the enemy would permit.
March opened with the 25th Marines again attacking Turkey Knob with results as before. The Marine
attackers hit, and hit again; they probed, punched, and in all too many cases, perished.

USMCR World War II
PVT Norman S. Abelman KIA Iwo Jima March 3, 1945
Unit Hq Company , 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: NARA War Department records list his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Washington, District Of Columbia. Information courtesy of Find A Grave contributor Eric Ackerman
WWII dead returned from Iwo Jima 4th Marine Division Cemetery, Kazan Retto...Re-interred on 01/13/1949.
Wife, Mrs. Anna L. Abelman
service# 991255
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart

Details of career here.
D-Day--19 February 1945
Finally, after 14 days of grueling battle, the Marines were to take a well-deserved break for reorganization and what little rest the enemy would permit.
March opened with the 25th Marines again attacking Turkey Knob with results as before. The Marine
attackers hit, and hit again; they probed, punched, and in all too many cases, perished.