Hicks Riley Meltabarger  was born 14 September 1895 in Maynardville, Tennessee to Jacob David Meltabarger and Roxanna Foster Carey. Died of broncho pneumonia on 10 November 1918.
PFC Meltabarger was initially buried at Cemetery 56, St. Sever, Rouen, Seine, France. He is buried at Knoxville National Cemetery, 19-B, 3718

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 14 September 1895
  • Date of death: 10 November 1918
  • County: Knox
  • Hometown: Knoxville
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Company B, 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar IV, Top Panel
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