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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Staffordshire Regiment
Division:
5th Bn.
Enlistment:
Manitoba
Death:
July 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sp. Mem. A. 2.
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Only son of Richard Bartlett Mellard and Annie Beatrice Mellard, of Hampstead, London. Native of Newcastle. Staffs.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 572 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Foncquevillers is a village about 18 kilometres south-west of Arras on the D3. Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery is situated a little way south-east along the D6. A CWGC signpost indicating the road is situated at the junction near the post office in Foncquevillers and the Cemetery is on the right hand side of the road just before arriving at Gommecourt.
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