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.
Date Buried:
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.