Son of John W and Mary A. Melton. Sent overseas May 1918. caught in barrage while on patrol duty and killed instantly.
Stated he was buried in Four elms near Poperinghe Belgium but there is no "four Elms" except as a memorial in Kent england.
Source: Gold star honor roll. A record of Indiana men and women who died in the service of the United States and the allied nations in the world war. 1914-1918 (1921)
Stated he was buried in Four elms near Poperinghe Belgium but there is no "four Elms" except as a memorial in Kent england.
Source: Gold star honor roll. A record of Indiana men and women who died in the service of the United States and the allied nations in the world war. 1914-1918 (1921)
Son of John W and Mary A. Melton. Sent overseas May 1918. caught in barrage while on patrol duty and killed instantly.
Stated he was buried in Four elms near Poperinghe Belgium but there is no "four Elms" except as a memorial in Kent england.
Source: Gold star honor roll. A record of Indiana men and women who died in the service of the United States and the allied nations in the world war. 1914-1918 (1921)
Stated he was buried in Four elms near Poperinghe Belgium but there is no "four Elms" except as a memorial in Kent england.
Source: Gold star honor roll. A record of Indiana men and women who died in the service of the United States and the allied nations in the world war. 1914-1918 (1921)
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