Basic Details Surname Melvin Forenames Charles Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Served Honours VC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Black Watch Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Mesopotmia Town of death Instabulat