Timeline
Birth- 1920
Iowa
1939 - 1945World War II
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Serial Number
39477757
Branch
Army
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Served For
United States of America
Army Branch
No branch assignment
Conflict Period
World War II
Award
Gold Star
Award
Purple Heart
Rank
Private E-1
Unit
Company G, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division
Enlistment- 13/06/1944
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Ft Lewis Washington
Other Facts
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Occupation
Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
King County, Washington
Full Name
Melvin F Lake
Source Information
Source Film Reel Number
7.12
Source Box Number
1441