Basic Details
Surname
Melliss
Forenames
A D J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Lieutenant
ANDREW DOUGLAS JOHN MELLISS
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
5th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 17 October 1915
Age 18 years old
Buried or commemorated at
BIRR CROSS ROADS CEMETERY
III. A. 21.
Belgium
Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Additional Info
Son of the Rev. Andrew Melliss, M.A. and Emily Isabel, his wife, of Gawcott Vicarage, Buckingham.
Personal Inscription
UNTIL THE DAY BREAK
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
2ND LT.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1915
Month of death
October
Day of death
17
Manner of death as stated
Unknown