Sergeant ARTHUR MELVIN
Service Number: 446966
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Canadian Infantry
"C" Coy. 31st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 09 April 1917
Age 29 years old
- Country of Service Canadian
- Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Melvin, of South Lodge, Pittrichie. Aberdeenshire. Scotland.
- Personal Inscription YOU LIE IN A GRAVE WE MAY NEVER SEE AS LONG AS MEMORY LASTS YOU WILL REMEMBERED BE
- N.B. Recent research has shown that Sergeant Melvin is buried here. Currently the grave is marked with a headstone to an Unknown Sergeant of the Canadian Infantry, but a new headstone bearing his details is now on order. Please contact the Commission for further details.
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