Sgt. Myron "Lane" Abbott
Sgt. Abbott was WIA August 1942 on the first day of Guadalcanal and again in January 1943. He was KIA on Tarawa.

Enlistment Photo

High School graduation

Marines being presented Purple Heart in New Zealand for wounds suffered on Guadalcanal. Sgt. Abbott is the next Marine to be presented a medal.
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