World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Melville E. Corson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Staten Island, New York
Honored By
Dennis Corson
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED WITH THE 756TH TANK BATTALION ATTACHED TO THE 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION, AS A TANK COMMANDER IN AFRICA, ITALY AND FRANCE. KILLED NEAR STRASBOURG, FRANCE ON DECEMBER 23, 1944.