| NAME: Melvin Gillman Root |
NICKNAME: — |
SERVICE NUMBER: 865748 |
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| HOME OF RECORD: Bigfork, MN |
NEXT OF KIN: Father, Mr. Foster Root |
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| DATE OF BIRTH: 10/15/1923 |
SERVICE DATES: 5/24/1943 – 1/4/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 4/7/2010 |
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| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Roi-Namur | C/1/24 | 745 | PFC | ||||
| Saipan | C/1/24 | 745 | PFC | WIA | |||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Private First Class |
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Biography coming soon.