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George Melling

Details

Forename George
Surname Melling
Middle Name Henry
Memorial Holy Trinity Church Memorial, Downall Green
Age 32
Address North Ashton but born in Pemberton Wigan
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work
Regiment South Wales Borderers 6th Batt
Day of Death 20
Month of Death October
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died
Place of Burial Berlin South Western Cemetery
Regiment Number 24580
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Formerly RFA 74580
Died as a POW in I W Camp Lwickair, Germeny
Son of Ann. WE 16/12/16 reported as having shell shock. WO 18/9/17 wounded

CWGC, Ancestry