The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Leroy Abbott
Rank
Private, U.S. Army
Date of Death
August 17, 1950
Private Abbott was an 81mm Mortar Gunner in Company H, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was captured, bound and murdered at Hill 303 near Chorwon in the Pusan Perimeter in South Korea on August 17, 1950.