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MEAD, Gunner, JOSEPH JOHN, 998916. 136 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 22nd February 1944. Age 31. Son of William and Geraldine May Mead; husband of Dorothy Catherine Mead, of Leytonstone Essex. 10. A. 11.

 

MEADE, Private, FREDERICK, 3243755. 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. 28th October 1943. Age 27. Son of Arthur and Kathleen Meade. 10. J. 24.

 

MEADE, Private, SYDNEY WILLIAM ROBERT, 5336752. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 7th January 1945. Age 22. Son of William George and Winifred Mary Meade, of Maidenhead, Berkshire. 19. C. 6.

 

MEAKIN, Private, FRANK, 3663259. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 18th April 1945. Age 22. Coll. grave 28. B. 1-20.

 

MEAKIN, Private, JOHN DAVID, 3663720. South Lancashire Regiment. 16th June 1944. 14. F. 13.

 

MEDDINGS, Private, SIDNEY, 4927510. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 23rd June 1944. Age 23. Son of William Henry and Olive Meddings, of Bradmore, Wolverhampton. 13. G. 15.

 

MEDHURST, Bombardier, LEONARD THOMAS, 2064941. 100 (8th Bn. The Gordon Highlanders) Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th January 1945. Age 23. Son of Ernest and Phyllis Maud Medhurst, of King's Heath, Birmingham. 19. C. 12.

 

MEEK, Craftsman, WILLIAM, 5347456. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and No 5 Commando. 15th March 1944. Age 20. Son of Albert and Beatrice Annie Meek, of Charlemont, West Bromwich, Staffordshire. 3. F. 6.

 

MEIGHAN, Gunner, ARCHIBALD, 14564100. 8 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 27th January 1945. Age 31. 11. H. 24.

 

MEIKLE, Captain, ANDREW JAMES THOMPSON, 140620. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 18th April 1945. Age 27. Son of Andrew Meikle, and of Naina Meikle, of Frenze, Norfolk. Coll. grave 28. B. 1-20.

 

MEIN-AUSTIN, Lieutenant, JOHN DAVID JARDINE, 307706. 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards). Royal Armoured Corps. 13th October 1944. Age 21. Son of John Mein-Austin, and of Madge Mein-Austin, of Castle Carrock, Cumberland. Joint grave 16A. A. 25-26.

 

MELLING, Private, ERNEST, 4545395. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 25th March 1945. Age 33. Son of Walter and Alice Melling, of Halifax, Yorkshire; husband of Ivy Melling, of Halifax. 20. B. 21.

 

MELLINGS, Corporal, STANLEY, 3188213. 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. 19th January 1944. Age 23. Son of Thomas and Alice Ann Mellings; nephew of Martha Mellings, of Failsworth, Lancashire. 5. G. 13.

 

MENDOZA, Private, EVELYN IVOR, 6396498. 4th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. 19th March 1944. Age 32. Son of William and Annie Mendoza; husband of Mary Mendoza, of South Bank. Yorkshire. 5. E. 8.

 

MENDUS, Captain, ARTHUR, 124627. 160 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 13th April 1944. Age 27. Son of John and Maud Elizabeth Mendus, of Swansea. 6. A. 13.

 

MERCER, Stoker, E, 2108. Burma. Burma Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. 7th October 1946. 23. F. 27.

 

MERCHANT, Private, ARTHUR CHARLES, 5727765. 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment. 10th March 1945. Age 25. Son of Frederick Charles and Emily Matilda Merchant, of Bedminster, Bristol. Coll. grave 19. A. 19-22.

 

MEREDITH, Captain, RONALD JOHN, 189277. Lancashire Fusiliers. 27th January 1945. 21. J. 16.

 

MERRETT, Flying Officer (Pilot), CYRIL ERNEST, 162091. 28 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 20th February 1945. Age 21. Son of Arthur and Daisy Merrett, of Caterham, Surrey. 18. E. 10.

 

MESSINGHAM, Gunner, FREDERICK VINCENT, 14309907. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th April 1944. Age 21. 11. D. 18.

 

METCALF, Fusilier, ALFRED, 4468800. 10th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 15th March 1943. Age 21. Son of John Alfred and Ada Metcalf, of Wst Hartlepool, Co. Durham. 10. J. 19.

 

METHVEN, Private, ROBERT, 14000166. 1st Bn. Royal Scots. 6th March 1945. Age 21. 19. H. 9.

 

 

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MEERAJ-UD-DIN, Major, AI/155. 2nd Bn. 1st Punjab Regiment. 12th April 1945. Age 33. Son of K. B. Saud-ud-Din Khan, of Peshawar, Pakistan; husband of Mrs. Miraj-ud-Din, of Peshawar Cantonment. 29. D. 3.

 

MEHAR DIN, Sapper, 11690. 304 Workshop Park Coy. Indian Engineers. 10th June 1945. Age 26. Son of Umar Din and Hiro, of Senimajra, Ambala. India. 16. B. 22.

 

MEHAR DIN, Gunner, 49569. 24 Mountain Regt. Royal Indian Artillery. 25th January 1944. Age 27. Son of Faqir Muhammad and Gohran, of Humak, Campbellpore, Pakistan; husband of Bakhat Bibi. of Humak. 9. D. 25.

 

MEHAR DIN, Sepoy, 13820. 4th Bn. 9th Jat Regiment. 9th March 1944. Age 18. Son of Sher Muhammad and Saini, of Misharpur, Gurdaspur, India. 9. C. 22.

 

MEHAR KHAN, Lance Naik, 10343. 2nd Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment. 17th February 1945. Age 33. Son of Sher Khan and Sharfan, of Mohallah Majial, Campbellpore, Pakistan; husband of Nek Bakht, Mohallah Majial. 16. E. 20.

 

MEHAR KHAN, Lance Naik, 10684. 5th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 5th February 1945. Age 35. Son of Imam Din and Mirzan Bi, of Saidpur, Jhelum, Pakistan; husband of Nawab Bi, of Saidpur. 16. E. 6.

 

MEHAR KHAN, Sepoy, 15043. 6th Bn. 15th Punjab Regiment. 10th April 1945. Age 25. Son of Shadi Khan, of Chak No. 372 J.B., Lyallpur, Pakistan. 22. A. 23.

 

MEHAR KHAN, Lance Naik, 17549. 5th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 24th May 1945. Age 22. Son of Eaja Khan and Phaji, of Ikhlas, Attock, Pakistan; husband of Sultan Zadi, of Ikhlas. 22. A. 1.

 

MEHARBAN, Sepoy, 30010. 7th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 25th March 1945. Age 21. Son of Pullah Khan and Akbar Jan, of Gujiot, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 16. D. 18.

 

MEHDI KHAN, Sepoy, 23063. 4th Bn. 7th Rajput Regiment. 14th January 1944. Age 21. Son of Raja Khan and Patih, of Dandli, Mirpur, Kashmir; husband of Roshma, of Dandli. 9. B. 17.

 

MEHNDI HUSAIN, Sepoy, 36505. 2nd Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment. 17th February 1945. Age 19. Son of Nawab Khan, of Romat, Jhelum, Pakistan. 16. G. 18.

 

MEHNDI KHAN, Sepoy, 23143. 14th Bn. 13th. Frontier Force Rifles. 14th February 1945. Age 22. Son of Karam Din and Bhag Bhari, of Chumbi, Jhelum, Pakistan. 23. C. 19.

 

MEHNGA, Signalman, ISC/46185. 63rd Indian Inf. Bde Sig. Sec. Indian Signal Corps. 28th October 1943. Age 21. Son of Santu and Santi, of Jandiala, Amritsar, India. Joint grave 30. H. 11-12.

 

MERRICK, Major, JAMES LEONARD, Mentioned in Despatches, EC/1167. 1st Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. 21st February 1945. Age 25. Son of Thomas Henry and Clara Mauritia Merrick, of Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire. 21. J. 4.

 

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