World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Melvin Wilson Fiedler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Honored By
O'Rean Fiedler
Relationship
Daughter
MEMBER OF AIR CORPS RESERVE FROM AUGUST 1942 SERVING AS AVIATION CADET FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR WITH GETTYSBURG SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICS FOR 55TH COLLEGE TRAINING DETACHMENT. ENTERED ACTIVE DUTY SEPTEMBER 1944 AND HAD COMPLETED PT-13 ARMY PRIMARY AND AT-6 BASIC FLIGHT TRAINING JUST PRIOR TO DISCHARGE IN DECEMBER 1945.