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Victor Clark “Clark” Mellen

Birth: 4 Jun 1865
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death: 12 Nov 1954 (aged 89)
Burial: Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery

Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 146743664 View Source

Enlisted, 1894, in Troop A Cavalry, NYNG, New York City. He saw field service with Troop A during the Brooklyn Trolley Strike, January, 1895. February 9, 1895, Troop A was reorganized into Squadron A, he was assigned to Troop 1. Squadron A , April 27, 1897, paraded as escort to President Harrison at the dedication of the Grant Monument. He was discharged from Squadron A, January 4, 1898.

Mexican border era ( 1916 ), World War 1. When Squadron A was called up for service on the Mexican border, he enlisted in Depot Troop A, Squadron A. He continued his service with the NY State Guard into World War 1 and discharged, March 19, 1919.

His son Sydney Longstreth W. Mellen served in Troop K, 101st Cavalry ( Squadron A ) 1930 - 1932 and in Company F, 51st Regiment ( Squadron A ) , New York Guard during World War 2.

Enlisted, 1894, in Troop A Cavalry, NYNG, New York City. He saw field service with Troop A during the Brooklyn Trolley Strike, January, 1895. February 9, 1895, Troop A was reorganized into Squadron A, he was assigned to Troop 1. Squadron A , April 27, 1897, paraded as escort to President Harrison at the dedication of the Grant Monument. He was discharged from Squadron A, January 4, 1898.

Mexican border era ( 1916 ), World War 1. When Squadron A was called up for service on the Mexican border, he enlisted in Depot Troop A, Squadron A. He continued his service with the NY State Guard into World War 1 and discharged, March 19, 1919.

His son Sydney Longstreth W. Mellen served in Troop K, 101st Cavalry ( Squadron A ) 1930 - 1932 and in Company F, 51st Regiment ( Squadron A ) , New York Guard during World War 2.

Family Members

Parents

William Proctor Mellen

1814–1873

Spouse

Ethel C. Watts Mellen

1872–1964 (m. 1906)

Siblings

Children

Ellen Seymour Mellen

1910–1910

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Maintained by: squadron a association
Originally Created by: todd hansell
Added: May 20, 2015
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146743664/victor_clark-mellen: accessed ), memorial page for Victor Clark “Clark” Mellen (4 Jun 1865–12 Nov 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146743664, citing Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery, Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by squadron a association (contributor 48454800).

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