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ohPurple Heartto Mel GrandtMarine Private First Class Melvin G. Grandt, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Grandt, Wheeling, has been awarded the Purple Heart Medal at CamD Pendleton, Calif.,for wounds received during theSaipan campaign.Grandt, who served as an antitank gunner with the Fourth Marine Division in the Marshal! a.idy Mananas Islands campaigns, sus-« tained a wound in the right hip? during a heavy shelling on Saipan. K He has served ten months overseas.Prior to enlisting in the Marine Corps September 9, 1942, he waspmnloved on his father’s farm. Hemember en Warslt;
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Arlington Heights Herald

Arlington Heights, Illinois, US

Fri, Aug 03, 1945

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