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Melvin Deese [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in North Burma. Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 7-8-1944

Awards: 
Purple Heart
Biographical Notes: 
Hoskins - Chadwick Bros. Plant, Highland Park Mill #1
Birthplace: 
Lancaster, SC
Family Details: 

Mrs. Gordia Lucille Trull Deese: 1420 N. Harrill St./ 228 N. Caldwell St., Charlotte, NC Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Deese - 1112 N. Allen St., Charlotte, NC Curtis Deese - Charlotte, NC, Edna Deese - Charlotte, NC, Edward Deese - Charlotte, NC, Floyd Deese - Charlotte, NC, James Deese - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Eva Eudy - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Gladys Orr/ Hall - Charlotte, NC

First Name: 
Melvin
KIA / MIA Place: 
North Burma
KIA Date: 
6/13/1944
Last Name: 
Deese
Middle Name: 
C.
Military Rank: 
Private
Source: 

Newsprint and death index

Military Unit: 
209th Engineers Combat Battalion
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

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Links
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