The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Melvin H. Barnett
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
March 16, 1951
Private First Class Barnett was a member of the Heavy Weapons Company, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while Fighting the enemy during "Operation Ripper" to contain Seoul, South Korea on March 16, 1951.