1. | Abbott, Lloyd Wayne was born on 26 Mar 1924 in West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois; died on 23 May 1992 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 27 May 1992 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Owner of Abbott Tank Company, Inc.
- Reference Number: ABBO.L002
- _FGRAVE: 18364052
- Military Service: World War II, Private, 523rd Engineering Maintenance Company, United States Army
- Funeral: 27 May 1992, First Baptist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois
Notes:
Herald & Review (Decatur, IL) - Tuesday, May 26, 1992
CLAY CITY -Lloyd W. Abbott, 68, Clay City, died Saturday (May 23, 1992).
Member, Clay City First Baptist Church and Flora Coon Hunters Association.
Survivors: wife, Ruth Mohan Abbott; son, Raymond, Cleveland, Ohio; daughter Ann Abbott, Urbana; brother, Bill, Elgin; sisters, Ruth Cailteux, Clay City, Katie Brown, St. Charles.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church, Clay City.
Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Hosselton-Bookhout-Engelmeier Funeral Home, Clay City.
Burial: Clay City Cemetery.
Memorials: First Baptist Church Building Fund.
Military Service:
Entered active service as a draftee on March 4, 1943 at Chicago, Illinois. Selected for the Corps of Engineers, completed basic training and assigned to the 523rd Engineering Maintenance Company, Fort Bowie, Texas. Honorably discharged as a Private on December 9, 1944 in fair health at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Earned the American Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.
This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.
Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2096856
Buried:
Plot: Lot 8N, 3 Div.
Lloyd married Mohan, R.A.
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