| Surname: | Melbourne |
| Initials: | D |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 418 |
| Notes: | MMP. 10/12/1891 he enlisted in the 10 Hussars, born Portsmouth, age 19.6 years, occupation billiard maker. 8/8/1897 transferred to MMP, 18/11/1904 Cpl., 2/3/1906 Sgt, 29/10/1912 discharged medically unfit, served 20 years 324 days, conduct exemplary. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 73 of 1910. Served Home 20/12/1891 to 21/10/1899, South Africa 22/10/1899 to 27/11/1902, Home 30/11/1902 to 19/2/1904, Egypt 20/2/1904 to 8/1/1909, Home 9/1/1909 to 29/10/1912 to discharge. 3/10/1903 he married Ada Elizabeth Phillips at Grey Friers, Reading, Berkshire. Daniel Melbourne. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: KSA Medal Roll WO 100/355 Page: 299 Dec. 23, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: QSA Medal Roll WO 100/234 Page: 191 Aug. 23, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Belmont, Modder River, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |