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Joseph Welch

In memory of:

Private Joseph Welch

July 17, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

116334

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

August 12, 1891

Son of Henry Moses Welch and Martha Welch, of 106, Buxton Rd., Macclesfield, Cheshire. Born at Macclesfield.

Commemorated on Page 347 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XXII. M. IIA.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Joseph Welch
  • Attestation Papers
  • Attestation Papers
  • Memorial– Cenotaph at Abbotsford, B.C.
Photo courtesy of Abby Chan

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