RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):
Robertson County, Texas
FULL NAME:
Homa Abbott
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):
18009739
- DATE OF BIRTH: Jan 3, 1921
- DATE OF DEATH: May 31, 1993
DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
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DATE OF ENLISTMENT:Sept 1940
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PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:Fort Sam Houston, Texas
ORGANIZATION:
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MAIN UNIT:23rd Infantry Regiment
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SUBUNIT:Regimental Headquarters Company
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
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RANK:Technician Fifth Grade (T/5)
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POSITION IN UNIT:Unknown
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:
✭ Normandy Campaign (6 June – 24 July 1944), ✭ Northern France Campaign (25 July – 14 September 1944), ✭ Ardennes-Alsace Campaign (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945), ✭ Rhineland Campaign (15 September 1944 – 21 March 1945), ✭ Central Europe Campaign (22 March – 11 May 1945)
DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS (AWARDS):
🎖Good Conduct Medal, 🎖European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, 🎖WWII Victory Medal, 🎖Honorable Service Lapel Button, 🎖Combat Infantry Badge
SUMMARY OF HIS SERVICE:
He was stationed at Camp McCoy in 1943. He was a plumber, loved to play his guitar and sing.
