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Melvin Deese
First Name:
Melvin
Middle Name:
C.
Last Name:
Deese
Birthplace:
Lancaster, SC
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
Personal Details
Biographical Notes:
Hoskins - Chadwick Bros. Plant, Highland Park Mill #1
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
Military Details
Military Rank:
Private
Military Unit:
209th Engineers Combat Battalion
KIA Date:
6/13/1944
MIA Date:
NA
KIA / MIA Place:
North Burma
Awards:
Purple Heart
Source:
Newsprint and death index