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Personal info

Full name
MABB, Floyd M
Date of birth
12 April 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Round Lake, Saratoga County, New York
Hometown
Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York

Military service

Service number
32944019
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 January 1945
Place of death
Near Longchamps, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 8 22

Immediate family

Members
Frederick Mabb (father)
Elizabeth M. Mabb (mother)
Elizabeth Mabb (sister)
Frederick Mabb (brother)
Helen Mabb (sister)
Mildred Mabb (sister)
Catherine Mabb (sister)
Rachel Mabb (sister)
Burnice Mabb (sister)

More information

Pfc Floyd M. Mabb enlisted in Albany, New York, on 3 September 1943. He was sent overseas in April 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.ww2-airborne.us, www.newspapers.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, Jaap Vermeer