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• Name MELBOURNE
• Initials WA
• First name WILLIAM ALFRED
• Place of birth Stoke-on-trent
• Country Staffordshire, England
• Family Son of Edward and Mary Ann Melbourne, of 8, Cliff Vale Place, Stoke-on-Trent.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
• Service number 31708
• Rank Sapper
• Regiment and unit 24th Signals Coy. Royal Engineers
• Army - Corps - Division 24th Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Formerly 8347, N. Staffs Regt.;
  to France on 11 January 1915

Death

• Date of death 19 August 1917
• Died at the age of 32
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVII - K - 1A

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