Melvin W Lemon
Era | Korean War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Petty Officer Second Class |
Wall | CC |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 8 |
MELVIN W. LEMON
Hospital Corpsman
U.S. Navy
Korean Service w/2 stars
Mel served on the USS Diachenko which assisted in the evacuation of U.S. forces from the port of Hungnam when China entered the war. Mel and Ethel both served at the U.S. Naval Hospital in San Diego as Corpsmen. Brought together by a common desire to serve their country, together for life.
Thank you for your service and all that you have done.
With love, your family