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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 18651" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Abrams </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mark Edward </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>502 Infantry Regiment (Air Assault) (3 Bn) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>12th December 1985 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 27.02.1966, Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Rhodell,West Virginia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 1984</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>killed in air crash Gander,Newfoundland </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">SP 4 MARK E. ABRAMS ~ (27 February 1966~12 December 1985)</span></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><em>He is the son of the late Janetta Abrams and Henry Abrams.</em></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><em>He was an honor graduate of Independence High School where he was active in athletics, baseball, football, and track and a member of the Beta Club.</em></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><em>He enlisted in the United States Army in 1984 and became a member of the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.</em></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><em>He was killed in a crash of a chartered airplane that was carrying 246 military service persons home from duty in the Middle East. All passengers and a crew of six died in the crash at Gander, Newfoundland.</em></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><em>Survivors, his step-mother Viola Abrams; five brothers, Lawrence, Kevin, Steven, Terry and Henry Jr.; two sisters, Penella Abrams and Anne Mallory; two half-brothers, James R. Caldwell and Jeff Alexandria; and two half-sisters, Janis Alexandria and Sheryl Green.</em></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><em>Service at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 21, 1985, at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley, with the Revs. Onie Cook and S. L. McClure officiating.</em></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. </span></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 18651, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Abrams [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Mark Edward [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]502 Infantry Regiment (Air Assault) (3 Bn) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Private First Class [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]12th December 1985 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]19[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 27.02.1966, Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]from Rhodell,West Virginia[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]enlisted 1984[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]killed in air crash Gander,Newfoundland [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]SP 4 MARK E. ABRAMS ~ (27 February 1966~12 December 1985)[/COLOR][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][I]He is the son of the late Janetta Abrams and Henry Abrams.[/I][/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][I]He was an honor graduate of Independence High School where he was active in athletics, baseball, football, and track and a member of the Beta Club.[/I][/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][I]He enlisted in the United States Army in 1984 and became a member of the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.[/I][/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][I]He was killed in a crash of a chartered airplane that was carrying 246 military service persons home from duty in the Middle East. All passengers and a crew of six died in the crash at Gander, Newfoundland.[/I][/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][I]Survivors, his step-mother Viola Abrams; five brothers, Lawrence, Kevin, Steven, Terry and Henry Jr.; two sisters, Penella Abrams and Anne Mallory; two half-brothers, James R. Caldwell and Jeff Alexandria; and two half-sisters, Janis Alexandria and Sheryl Green.[/I][/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][I]Service at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 21, 1985, at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley, with the Revs. Onie Cook and S. L. McClure officiating.[/I][/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. [/COLOR][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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