Serjeant 49382 Alphonso Mellor
Regiment/Unit: Cheshire Regiment - 10th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 2387, Cheshire Regt
Age at death: 22
Date of death: 3rd of October 1916
Born: Seacombe, Ches
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 3 C and 4 A
BMD details:
Birth reg Q4 1893 Birkenhead. Vol 8A page 556 Marriage of Alphonso to Margaret H Williams reg Q4 1914 at Chester. Vol 8A page 779
Family details:
Next of kin from service record: Mrs Margaret Mellor (wife), 130 Jubits Lane, Sutton Manor, St Helens
Census details:
1901 - Alphonso 7 is living with his parents Richard 56,Lydia Ann 52 and siblings Lucy 26, Christine 24, William 21, and Jennie 12 at 101 King Street, Liscard, Birkenhead. 1911 - Alf 17 is a Joiners Apprentice living with his father Richard 66 at Burton, Neston, Cheshire
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Mellor_A_49382.png[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
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[caption]The panel on the Thiepval Memorial bearing the inscription for Serjeant Alphonso Mellor
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
