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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 63193" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Melton</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ollie Jack</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>former 2nd Marine Parachute Battalion</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corporal</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>820898</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19th March 1945</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sanger Cemetery, Sanger, Texas, USA</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 17.12.1921 Sanger, Texas, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Ollie Garfield Melton (1880-1968)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Jenny Belle (nee Fuller) Melton (1885-1961)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Standard Asbestos Mgf and Co., Tulsa, Oklahoma</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.02.1942 draft card Dallas, Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>08.01.1943 entered service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Next of kin - Parents. Mr. & Mrs. Ollie G. Melton, Route 1, Sanger, Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Iwo Jima, Japan (3rd Battalion, 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>posthumous Silver Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/o-melton.39577/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/39/39577-3f46d2c0b3330be67f0c31bbbca92af2.jpg?1701691441" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/o-melton.39578/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/39/39578-82fd63e8c1182efd0ed318f3a1b92466.jpg?1701691856" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/o-melton-grave.39576/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/39/39576-c4fb8e93b20cb68f03828a663dd4c218.jpg?1701691437" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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