Melvin, John Leslie

Identity

Person No.

16377

Service No.

193893

Last Name

Melvin 1

First Name

John Leslie

Initials

J L

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1923 (±1 yr) 538

Age at Death

20

Military Service

Rank

Sapper

Regiment

South African Engineer Corps 581

Unit

11 Field Coy. 16

Death Record

Date of Death

17 January 1943 113

Cause of Death

Died of wounds 2,379

Died of wounds

Grave Reference

12. C. 23. 1

Location

Country

Libya 785

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY 75

Coordinates

32.87955, 13.16199

Additional Information

Notes

Son of Charles Patrick and Adeline Jane Leal Melvin, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour

Citation

Unknown

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #16377

Melvin, John Leslie (J L)