The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Melvin Gerald McNea
Rank
Hospital Corpsman Third Class, U.S. Navy
Date of Death
March 2, 1951
Hospital Corpsman Third Class McNea was assigned to Company H, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was wounded on November 29, 1950 at Hagaru-ri, North Korea and returned to duty shortly thereafter. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades near Hoensong, South Korea on March 2, 1951.