World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Melvin A. Heckman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Adair, Iowa
Honored By
Ruby Anderson
Relationship
Sister
127TH INFANTRY REGIMENT STATIONED IN PAPUA, NEW GUINEA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS; RECEIVED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 STAR.