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Jeannie Abel
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Major Mitch abel
Michelle Shoup
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Kim Wentworth
Kelly Rohr
Tammy Rohr
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12 Grandchildren
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Birth Date: 12/30/1933
Death Date: 11/30/2003
Washington Park East Cemetery
Section F, Lot 5, Grave 1
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Bill J. Abel, Ret. Colonel, age 69, Indianapolis, passed away November 30, 2003. Colonel (R.) Abel distinguished himself with over 30 years of military service. Colonel Abel proudly served as a two time Brigade Commander of the 76th Infantry Brigade, one tour as the 2nd Brigade Commander and most notably Commander of the 1-238th Calvary Squadron.He was a member of American Legion in Greenwood, IN, National Guard Association of Indiana (NGAI), Association of United States Army (AUSA), Honorary Regimental Commander of the 238th Calvary. He was also a graduate of Knox College in 1955 and Command General Staff College, of which he was an Honor student. |
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