Co. A, 12th Infantry Reg.
4th Infantry Div.
3rd Army
ETO
Sgt. Melvin O. Nicely
Greensbrier Co., W. Va.
Inducted 1 December 1939
Discharged 19 February 1946
Served in Europe
Ft. Monroe, Va.
Ft. Eustace, Va.
Ft. Meade, Md.
ETO
Squad leader, in operations from July 18, 1944 to April 14, 1945. Wounded November 27, 1944 in Germany. Awarded Bronze Star. Campaign Ardennes.