Vietnam War
| Unit | Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Colonel U.S. Marine Corps |
| Entered Service From | Montclair New Jersey |
| Date of Death | November 25 1967 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Colonel Abrams was a member of the Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242, Marine Air Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On November 25, 1967, he was the pilot of a Grumman Attack Aircraft Intruder (A-6A) on a night bombing raid on the runway at Phuc Yen, North Vietnam when he was shot down near Haiphong. His remains were recovered on April 11, 1995 and identified on June 16, 1997. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
