Private Walter Melling
Service No: | 201930 |
Regiment: | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
Battalion: | 2nd/4th Battalion, |
Battlefield: | France And Flanders |
Died: | 11 August 1917 |
Age: | 20 |
Died of Wounds | |
Memorial Location: | Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, Nord, France |
Position: | IV. F. 12. |
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Home Address: | |
Notes: | Son of Elizabeth Melling, of King’s Head Hotel, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late James Melling. Enlisted January 1916. Died from gunshot wounds whilst working as a stretcher bearer in the act of rescuing some chums who were in difficulties. |