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Private WALTER JAMES MELKSHAM

Service Number: QX3071
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/9 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 December 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

B7. B. 13.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Charles and Mary Ellen Melksham; husband of Thelma Constance Melksham, of Nundah, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE
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