United States of America
U.S. Army · United States 
Melvin Hilton Sanders
1949 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 39E
Private First Class Melvin Hilton Sanders served in the U.S. Army. Melvin served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Melvin served in the Vietnam War. Melvin was 18 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Tri
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Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
QUANG TRI
1968
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Melvin Hilton Sanders
Private First Class
U.S. Army
- 1968
501st Infantry Regiment
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