| Service number | 485 |
|---|---|
| Ranks Held | Private, Sergeant |
| Birth Date | 1892 |
| Birth Place | South Africa: Western Cape Province, Cape of Good Hope |
| Death Date | 19/07/1916 |
| Death Place | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Fromelles |
| Final Rank | Sergeant |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Unit | 60th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Places | |
| Event | The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (485) Sergeant John Henry DE MELKER, 60th Battalion, AIF, First World War 1914-1918 |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Sergeant John Henry Wiltch De Melker
Rolls
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Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Files:
- Unit
- 60th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Sergeant
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 60th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Sergeant
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- 60th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Sergeant
Timeline
| Date of birth | 1892 | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of embarkation | 19/10/1914 | |
| Date of enlistment | 26/08/1914 | |
| Date of fate | 19/07/1916 | |
| Date of death | 19/07/1916 |