Charles Melvin | |
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 Final resting place of Charles Melvin VC at Kirriemuir Cemetery, Angus, Scotland | |
| Nickname(s) | Chay Melvin |
| Born | 2 May 1885 Craig, Angus, Scotland |
| Died | 17 July 1941 (aged 56) Kirriemuir, Angus |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
| Years of service | 4 April 1907 – 15 April 1919 (12 years & 12 days) |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 2nd Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
| Relations | Brother of Private James Melvin (Black Watch) and Private David Melvin (Scottish Horse). |
Charles Melvin VC (2 May 1885 – 17 July 1941) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.