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VETERANS REMEMBER

Korean War   Robert A. Abboud

Robert A. Abboud
A. Robert Abboud was an infantry lieutenant serving in Korea with the 1st Marine Division from 1952 to 1953, during the closing days of the war. Lieutenant Abboud saw action in the western sector of the frontline, specifically at the Hook, the Nevada Complex, the Three Fingers and Bunker Hill, and served with Lieutenant Allen Dulles, son of Eisenhower's CIA director.

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Related Materials: See also the interviews with Allen Dulles and Joan Talley, part of the Veterans Remember - Korea project


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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