Stapleton, Mello 1919-2006,
Biographical notes:
Stapleton (1919-2006) served with the Army Air Corps during World War II.
While at Pearl Harbor, he was a member of the 50th Reconnaissance Squadron and joined the 431st Bomb Squadron in the Pacific. During the Korean War, he served a year in the Air Inspector's Office in Kunsan (South Korea). He retired from the Air Force after 25 years and settled in Madison, Wisconsin.
From the description of Oral history interview with Mel Stapleton [sound recording], 2000. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 60780539
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- Cold War
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- Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943
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- Korean War, 1950-1953
- Korean War, 1950-1953
- Midway, Battle of, 1942
- Nuclear bomb shelters
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
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- Stapleton, Mello
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- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
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Places:
- Wisconsin (as recorded)
- Truax Army Air Field (Madison, Wis.) (as recorded)
- Hickam Air Force Base (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
- Pacific Area (as recorded)
- Wisconsin--North Lake (as recorded)
- Korea (South)--Kunsan (as recorded)
- Wisconsin--North Lake (as recorded)
- Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
- Solomon Islands (as recorded)
- Chanute Air Force Base (Ill.) (as recorded)
