172/238002 Sergeant James Mellor from Derbyshire

A pre-War Volunteer who enlisted into the Territorial Force in April 1908. Arrived in France in February 1915 and served with “D” Company. Wounded at Kemel in May 1915. Disembodied in January 1919.

Awarded the Territorial Force Efficiency Medal in April 1913 (image courtesy of Shane Harper)
James served with the 1/6th and 1/5th Battalions

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