World War II
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Service # | O-757543 |
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Unit | 569th Bomber Squadron, 390th Bomber Group, Heavy |
Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces |
Entered Service From | Missouri |
Date of Death | May 29 1944 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Tablets of the Missing
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery |
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Air Medal
Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Notes
Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of First Lieutenant Melvin B. Meyer were accounted for in 2022. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Tablets of the Missing” at the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery.