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Richard Bartlett Mellard

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Richard Bartlett Mellard

July 1, 1916

Military Service


Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

North Staffordshire Regiment

Division:

5th Bn.

Additional Information


Only son of Richard Bartlett Mellard and Annie Beatrice Mellard, of Hampstead, London. Native of Newcastle. Staffs.

Commemorated on Page 572 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

Sp. Mem. A. 2.

Location:

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.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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