Basic Details Surname Melville Forenames Cathel S Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 2699964 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Scots Guards Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Scots Guards Death and Burial details Country of death Germany Town of death Backum Year of death 1945 Month of death April Day of death 6 Age at death 30 Manner of death as stated Killed