Mellor. Fred

Was the son of Arthur and Edith Mellor of Hoyland Common.

He died at Tha Sao Prison Camp in Thailand and was originally buried at Tha Sao No 2 Cemetery in Grave No 6  before being relocated after the end of the war to Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. The cause of his death is unknown, but he died during a cholera outbreak.

For more information visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre at  http://www.tbrconline.com/  

 

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Fred Mellor's grave,
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery,
Thailand.

 

Reads,

 

 

God Gave Rest to One of The Best

 

Picture by The War Graves Photographic Project

 

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