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First Name: John

Last Name: Abbatemarco

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Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Hackensack, NJ
Middle Name: Benjamin



Date of Birth: 24 March 1949

Date of Death: 13 May 1970

Rank: Sergeant

Years Served: 1969-1970
John Benjamin Abbatemarco

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

On 11 September 1968, Specialist Four John Benjamin Abbatemarco was serving with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, in Cambodia.

On that day, SP4 Abbatemarco was Killed in Action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

He received a posthumous promotion to Sergeant.

Awards

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Medic Badge

Honors

The name John B Abbatemarco is located on Panel 10W Line 030 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 230835   Created by: MHOH

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