You are reading the record of honored service member Abbott Edgar R, coming from the state Missouri in the United States of America (according to my records his last home and/or enlistment state).
He served as First Lieutenant with military service number #O1298300 in this unit - 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment 82 Airborne Division.
He gave his life for our freedom on Tuesday 06 June 1944. He is buried or memorialized on the American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France.
The location of his grave: Plot C, Row 16, Grave 30
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