| First Name: | Matt |
| Last Name: | Melia |
| Rank: | Private |
| Regiment: | 8th Royal Munster Fusiliers |
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| Place of Birth: | Mainguard Street |
| Place of Death: | France (Killed in Action) |
| Date of Death: | 04-Sep-16 |
| Age: | |
| Additional Information: | Killed in Action: (France) 4 September 1916. Supplementary Notes: Wounded at Gallipoli in 1915. Stepson of Martin Melia of Mainguard street, Galway. Two of his brothers also served. Pat with the first Connaught Rangers and Joseph with the Royal Munster Fusiliers & Royal Irish Regiment, and both survived. |
Royal Munster
Unknown Grave of a fallen soldier in WW1
Unknown Grave of a fallen soldier in WW1