All American Awards and Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Melvin ‘Turk’ Waterbury


Melvin “Turk” Waterbury served our country in the United States Air Force.

Name: Melvin A. “Turk” Waterbury

Born: August 1, 1939

Died: August 24, 2019

Hometown: Brookville, PA

Branch: United States Air Force

At 17, Melvin enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he remained for the next 21 years.

During his time in the military, he traveled quite extensively, having been stationed in Turkey, Canada, England, Thailand, North Dakota, Michigan, Minnesota, and Georgia.

Following his death, a memorial service was held at the Zion United Methodist Church in Brookville, PA, with military honors.

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All American Awards and Engraving is located on Route 322 in Shippenville. The company specializes in Embroidery, Screen Printing, all kinds of awards, trophies, engraving, unique gifts and more. As the company motto says, We can put “Almost Anything on Almost Everything”. 

They can be found online at www.allamericanhq.com, by calling toll free 1-877-402-9273 and ask for Jim Carroll, or visit them here www.facebook.com/AllAmericanAwardsandEngraving


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