World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Melvin E. Palmerton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Nevada County, California
Honored By
Warren Shay Military Collection
Relationship
A Grateful American
Served as a Tech/5 with the Service Company, 187th Parachute Glider Infantry, 11th Airborne Division. He served with honor in the Pacific Theater of War. Awarded the Purple Heart.