Rank and Name,Technician Fifth Grade Melvin J. Alexander.

Unit/Placed in,240th Ordnance Ammunition Company.

Melvin is born in Jan. 20, 1923 in Virginia.

Father, Rufus H. Alexander.

Sisters, Mary L. Verlantur L. and Lorine A. Alexander.

Brothers, Lauwrence and Kenneth H. Alexander.

Melvin enlisted the service in Virginia with service number # 33649524.

Melvin died  prob. according a accident (Ryukyus) on March 7, 1945, he is honored with a Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Melvin is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/