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First Name: Marvin

Last Name: Myhre

Birthplace: New Rockford, ND, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Air Force (1947 - present)



Home of Record: New Rockford, ND
Middle Name: Jerome



Date of Birth: 14 December 1928

Date of Death: 23 August 1950

Rank: Airman First Class

Years Served: 1948 - 1950
Marvin Jerome Myhre

   
Engagements:
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)

Biography:

Myhre was a member of the 6407th Ammunition Handling Unit, U.S. Air Force. On 23 August 1950, the vehicle in which he was riding came under sniper fire. The driver was killed and the vehicle overturned, killing Corporal Myhre. Corporal Myhre was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.



Honoree ID: 216988   Created by: MHOH

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