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Elmer Mellebrand

PFC in 603rd Engineer Camouflage Bn : Co A

ASN#36570691

Born 1922 in MI, Died 2011

Artist

Other residence(s): Detroit, MI; Hamtramck, MI; Birmingham, MI; Bloomfield Hills, MI
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: student
College education before the war: Pratt
College education after the war: Pratt
Source: Travel Orders, 23d HQ, 29 August 1945; Ghost Army roster by state; Bernie Mason Company A, B, D Roster; 603rd roster in Seymour Nussenbaum's scrapbook, June 1943

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