Melvin Zais

Summary

Melvin Zais is a human^[1]. Born in Fall River^[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1916^[3]. He died in Beaufort^[4]. He died on May 7, 1981^[5]. He worked as a paratrooper^[6].

Key Facts

• Melvin Zais's place of birth was Fall River^[2].
• Melvin Zais died in Beaufort^[4].
• Melvin Zais was born on May 8, 1916^[3].
• Melvin Zais died on May 7, 1981^[5].
• Melvin Zais is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[7].
• Melvin Zais held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Melvin Zais's professions included paratrooper^[6].
• Melvin Zais's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College^[9].
• Melvin Zais's education included a stint at B.M.C. Durfee High School^[10].
• Melvin Zais received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[11].
• Melvin Zais received the Bronze Star Medal^[12].
• Melvin Zais received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[13].
• Melvin Zais received the Silver Star^[14].
• Melvin Zais is recorded as male^[15].
• Melvin Zais's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Melvin Zais's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[17].
• Melvin Zais's commander of is recorded as 101st Airborne Division^[18].
• Melvin Zais was part of the conflict World War II^[19].
• Melvin Zais's sport is recorded as skydiving^[20].
• Melvin Zais's given name is recorded as Melvin^[21].
• Melvin Zais's allegiance is recorded as United States Army^[22].
• Melvin Zais's start of work period is recorded as 1937^[23].
• Melvin Zais's end of work period is recorded as 1976^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Melvin Zais was born in Fall River^[2]. He was born on May 8, 1916^[3].

Education

Educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College^[9], a staff college^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1881^[27], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth^[28] and B.M.C. Durfee High School^[10], a high school^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1887^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Melvin Zais worked as a paratrooper^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[11], a courage award^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1926^[34]; Bronze Star Medal^[12], a courage award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1944^[37]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[13], a grade of an order^[38], in United States^[39]; and Silver Star^[14], a star^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1918^[42].

Death and Burial

Melvin Zais died on May 7, 1981^[5]. He passed away in Beaufort^[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery^[7].

FAQs

Where was Melvin Zais born?

Melvin Zais was born in Fall River^[2].

Where did Melvin Zais die?

Melvin Zais died in Beaufort^[4].

What did Melvin Zais do for work?

Melvin Zais worked as paratrooper^[6].

Where did Melvin Zais go to school?

Melvin Zais was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College^[9] and B.M.C. Durfee High School^[10].

What awards did Melvin Zais receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[11], Bronze Star Medal^[12], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[13], and Silver Star^[14].