US PARAS Abbey, Philip David

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Abbey ​

• FORENAME

Philip David​

• UNIT

506 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

36447681 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

9th June 1944 ​

• AGE

20​

• GRAVESITE

Normandy American Cemetery,France Plot F Row 17 Grave 9 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 18.10.1923, Peoria, Peoria County,Illinois​

father David Philip Abbey (1899-1973)​

mother Cecilia Stella (nee Bamber) Abbey (1904-1987)​

enlisted 10.02.1943,Peoria, Illinois​

semiskilled upholsterer​

single without dependents​

4 years high school​

KIA Normandy ​

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