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Private GEORGE MELBOURNE

Service Number: 629
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

37th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY

O. 591.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Ellen Agnes Melbourne, of Yackandandah, Victoria.
  • Personal Inscription FOR HIS COUNTRY TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 699
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