Basic Details Surname Mellor Forenames Walton Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Irish Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Irish Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Lancashire Fusiliers Our references Unit (Secondary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Mons Year of death 1914 Month of death August Day of death 25 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Instructor At Royal Military College, Sandhurst Relationships Son Of John Edward & Florence Mellor of Ashton-Under-Lyne