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Submitted: 12/31/13 • Approved: 1/3/14 • Last Updated: 11/16/15 • R68394-G68394-S3
Melvin E. Roads
Killed in Action
Launeville, France
Nov. 10, 1918
While Serving as Motorcycle
Despatch Rider Attached to
5th Army Corps Headquarters, AEF
1894 - 1918
Son of Orange & Jesse Roads.
The American Legion Post #1231, East Greenbush, NY, is named in his honor.
Contributed on 12/31/13 by martinanita26
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