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Son of William and Elizabeth Melling, of Lancashire, England. Husband of Martha A. Melling, of 59, Taylor St., Toronto, Ontario.
Father of Private Gordon Dean Melling who died on October 13, 1944 while serving with The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 469 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Bellacourt is a village in the commune of Riviere, in the Departement of the Pas de Calais, 10 kilometres south-west of Arras.
Visitors should take the N25, Arras to Coullens main road, as far as Beaumetz les Loges. Take the D34 to Riviere, fork right onto the D7, still in the direction of Riviere, and then turn left to the cemetery as indicated by the CWGC sign.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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