Back to search results

Sapper WILLIAM EDWARD MELTON

Service Number: 40682
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Engineers

7 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 15 November 1941

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

1. A. 29.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of John Edward and Mary Charlotte Melton, of Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of D. T. M. Melton.
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (1)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
View cemetery details