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James Melling

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Forename James
Surname Melling
Middle Name
Memorial Aspull Cenotaph
Age 26
Address 66 Scot Lane Son of Mrs. Alice Melling; husband of Margaret Alice Melling, of 14, Gale Lane, New Springs, Wigan.
Parents' Address
Township Aspull
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Wigan Coal & Iron Company Steel Works
Regiment A" Coy. 9th Bn L. N. Lancs.
Day of Death 13
Month of Death October
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 11 A
Regiment Number 23945 CWGC number 23948
Name of War First World War
Location Aspull
Additional Information Roll of Honour of the men of St Elizabeth's parish, Aspull who served in the Great War, Pilkington P. 040.467 extracted names marked RIP Member of New Springs Independent Methodist Chapel and Sunday School