Name:
Melvin F. Bancroft
Rank:
Private
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Unit:
1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-11-22
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Standing Rock Cemetery, Kent, Ohio
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Melvin F. Bancroft was born on October 6, 1919. He was the son of Fred F. Bancroft and Elsie D. Kline Bancroft. Melvin served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on November 22, 1944 in Germany at the age of 25 and is now buried in Standing Rock Cemetery, Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA.