Charles Melvill

military leader Date Of Birth : 1878-09-05T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1925-09-15T00:00:00Z

Major General Charles William Melvill, (9 September 1878 – 15 September 1925) was a soldier who served with the British Army for several years before joining the New Zealand Military Forces. He participated in the First World War with the New Zealand Division and commanded infantry brigades on the Western Front. When he died, he was Commandant of the New Zealand Military Forces.

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