Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Aa-Ac surnames |
Charles Willis Abrahams was born Nov. 12, 1922 to William Bradshaw and Grace Elizabeth Westcott Abrahams. He died Feb. 19, 1980 and is buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA.
Maj. Abrahams served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps with the Marine Air Group Six aboard the USS Puget Sound (CVE-113). He also served in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Garland Emory Ackelson was born Mar. 23, 1920 to Emory Cloyd and Leota Gladys Jeffs Ackelson. He died May 21, 1945 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Florence American Cemetery, Impruneta, Italy and has a cenotaph in Peru Cemetery, East Peru, IA.
Pvt. Ackelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 319th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division. He was MIA/FOD in Austria. He was awarded the Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2021