- SURNAME
Yamashita
- FORENAME
Melvin Masaichi
- UNIT
503 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company B,2 Bn)
- RANK
Specialist Fourth Class
- NUMBER
575480545
- DATE OF DEATH
24th October 1969
- AGE
23
- GRAVESITE
Maui Veterans Cemetery,Makawao,Maui County,Hawaii
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Honolulu,Hawaii
born 18.9.1946 Honolulu,Hawaii
married (1 son Richard)
1 year service
awards Bronze Star,Army Commendation Medal
promoted Sgt posthumously
KIA (friendly fire) Binh Dinh Province,South Vietnam
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 17W Line 115
DATE OF DEATH:
24-Oct-1969
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