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Lance Serjeant JOHN EDWARD MELLESS

Service Number: 2656380
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1944

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

I. G. 4.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Elizabeth Ann Melless, of Newmains, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription FOR EVER WITH THE LORD AMEN, SO LET IT BE
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Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 4277
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