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Melvin Ruben Stai
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Rank
Captain, U.S. Army
Unit
HQ CO 23 INF 2 DIV
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Date of Death
April 22, 1951
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Captain Stai was a member of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on January 29, 1951 and was killed by an air raid on Suan Beam Camp on April 22, 1951. His remains were recovered on November 20, 2000 and identified on May 25, 2011. His name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
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