Those from Melton that died and are not on the Memorials

The men listed below also had connections to the village and died during the Great War. (Click on the blue names for a biography of each man).

 Name  Rank  Serv. No.  Battalion  Died
 George Dickerson  Sergeant  12620  Royal Engineers  27/10/1918, Giavera British Cemetery
 William Jabez Dunn  Private  202823  11th (Service) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment  26/08/1917, Hargicourt Communal Cemetery Extension
 Ernest Harrison  Private  20562  1st Battalion, Essex Regiment  07/08/1915, Helles Memorial, Galipolli
 Joseph Ewart Lymn  Able Seaman  218307  HMS Good Hope, Royal Navy Fleet Reserve  01/11/1914, Portsmouth Naval Memorial
 Edward John Leggett  Private  7594  1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment  28/12/1914, Woodbridge Old Cemetery
 Frederick Charles Leggett  Private  3310383  50th Battalion (Alberta Regiment) Canadian Infantry  02/09/1918, Dury Crucifix British Cemetery
 David Leggett  Private  26430  12th (Service) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment  25/03/1918, Arras Memorial
 Arthur William Needs  Private  62676  18th (Service) Battalion, York and Lancaster Regt.  13/11/1918, St Andre Communal Cemetery
 William Pearson  Private  14862  7th (Service) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment  04/05/1917, Feuchy British Cemetery
 Victor Horace Peasey  Lance Corporal  12989  7th (Service) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment  12/10/1916, Beaulencourt British Cemetery
 Jack (John Bartholomew) Shill  Private  401284  2nd Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment) Canadian Infantry  24/05/1916, Woods Cemetery, West-Vlaarderen
 Herbert Edward Shill  Corporal  25637  1st Signal Coy. Canadian Engineers  22/09/1917, Barlin Comunal Cemetery Extension
 Percy Edmund Tamblin  Lance Corporal  13113  2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment   18/02/1916, Spoilbank Cemetry
 Peter Ungerer  Private  88612  152nd Company, Machine Gun Corps  09/07/1917, Gwalia Cemetery
 Frederick Wells  Gunner  86557  113th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery  26/10/1917, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
 Archibald Edward Wright  Private  2917  4th (Territorial) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment  15/07/1916, Thiepval Memorial

 

The men listed below also had connections to the village and died during the Second World War. 

 Name Rank Serv. No. Battalion Died
 Charles Edmunds  Pilot Officer  75997  38th Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve  14/04/1940, Runnymede Memorial. 
 Son of Evelyn Roy and Anita Edmunds, of Melton, Suffolk.
 Robert Fuller  Leading Aircraftsman  1618302  Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

 22/12/1945, Madras War Cemetery, Chennai.
 Son of Charles William and Daisy Margaret Fuller;
 husband of Eileen Fuller, of Melton, Suffolk.
 John Hadrill  Lieutenant  226280  184th Field Company, Royal Engineers  17/11/1943, Bournemouth Crematorium.
 Son of Henry Clement and Hilda Florence Hadrill, of Melton, Suffolk.
 Arthur Reeves  Lance Corporal  4391471  5th Bn, Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)  01/06/1940, Dunkirk Town Cemetery.
 Son of Harry and Mabel Reeves, of Melton, Suffolk.
 George Sutton  Chief Petty Officer  C/J 101777  Royal Navy, HMS Veteran  26/09/1942, Chatham Naval Memorial.
 Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sutton;
 husband of Gertrude Elizabeth Sutton, of Melton, Suffolk.