Name and Rank, Sergeant Raymond Edward Abbey.
Unit/Placed in, 169th Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division ”Winged Victory”.
Raymond was born approx. on Jan. 4, 1914 in Windsor, New York.
Father, Martin Abbey.
Mother, Florence Abbey.
Sisters, Leila and Thelma Abbey.
Brothers, Louis and Sidney Abbey.
Raymond entered the service from New York with service number # 32037851.
Ramond E. Abbey was a Sergeant in the 169th Infantry Regiment.
Raymond was KIA in the mountain range of Central Luzon, Philippines, attacking the Shimbu Line with 6th Corps on March 21, 1945, he is honored with the Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Raymond is buried at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
He has a Memorial Grave at Windsor Village Cemetery, Windsor, Broome County, New York, USA.
Thanks to
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
