Herink, Melvin George

HERINK

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 12:02:19

Herink, Melvin George

Clutier, IA

Serial No: 37862207

Born: Apr 24, 1927

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Joe F. Herink

Engered Army: Aug 21, 1945

Training in US: Fort Riley, KS; Ford Ord, Monterey, CA

Left for Overseas: Seattle, WA on Feb 27, 1946; arrived Yokohama, Japan on Mar 14, 1946. Assigned to Troop H, 12th Cav. Regt., 1st Cav. Div.

Medals-Ribbons: Asiatic-Pacific, Japanese Occupation, Victory

Discharged: Fort Lewis, WA on Jan 21, 1947; rating: Cpl.

Months in Service: In US, 7; overseas, 10

Present Occupation: Farming

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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