Second Lieutenant Melvin Samuel Yost - Date of Birth: December 23, 1917 in Edmonds Washington, to parents Samuel Allen Yost and Agnes (Anderson) Yost. He attended the University of Illinois and in 1939 received a degree in Liberal Arts & Sciences. He married Dorothy Lee Coleman Crow in Edmonds, WA on August 16, 1941. He served with U.S. Army Air Corps WWII Headquarters, VII Fighter Command (P-51 Mustang). Date of Death - September 12, 1944. He is listed as Missing in Action, Tablets of the Missing at the "Honolulu Memorial" in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is also remembered in his home town of Edmonds at the Edmonds Memorial Cemetery.
Second Lieutenant Melvin Samuel Yost - Date of Birth: December 23, 1917 in Edmonds Washington, to parents Samuel Allen Yost and Agnes (Anderson) Yost. He attended the University of Illinois and in 1939 received a degree in Liberal Arts & Sciences. He married Dorothy Lee Coleman Crow in Edmonds, WA on August 16, 1941. He served with U.S. Army Air Corps WWII Headquarters, VII Fighter Command (P-51 Mustang). Date of Death - September 12, 1944. He is listed as Missing in Action, Tablets of the Missing at the "Honolulu Memorial" in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is also remembered in his home town of Edmonds at the Edmonds Memorial Cemetery.
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Entered the service from Washington.
