Basic Details Surname Mellor Forenames Matthew Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) North Stafford Regt Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battaln Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) North Staffordshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Bloemfontein Year of death 1900 Month of death April Day of death 29 Manner of death as stated Fever Manner of death reference Died of Disease