Chris Melhuish

Chris Melhuish is a retired U.S. Navy captain and member of the Sons of the American Revolution.

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Column: The French Navy was forged by history at the Battle of the Chesapeake

August 31, 2024 at 6:46 p.m.

Commemorate the British-French naval battle of the Virginia coast that helped secure American independence, Chris Melhuish and Alban Théodose Morel write in a guest column.

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Opinion: Commemoration marks the Battle of the Virginia Capes

July 16, 2024 at 5:39 p.m.

Christopher Melhuish, a retired U.S. Navy captain living in Norfolk, is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Norfolk Historical Society. At 11 a.m. on Saturday,...

Chris Melhuish: Remember, and appreciate, origins of Veterans Day

August 2, 2019 at 1:56 p.m.

THIS NOV. 11, several nations will commemorate the centennial of the formal ending of World War I — when on the 11th hour of the 11th day of November 1918...

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