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Military service
Service number:
404233
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Death:
May 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. J. 17.
Additional information
Son of John and Margaret Welch, of 31, Park Parade, Belfast, Ireland.
Digital gallery of Private Jack Welch
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Memorial
Private 404244 Jack WELCH. 3rd Canadian Infantry killed in action 3rd May 1917 aged 21. He was the son of John W and Margaret J of 31, Park Parade, Belfast, Ireland. He is commemorated on a family memorial in Dundonald Cemetery, County Down, Northern Ireland. He is at rest in Orchard Dump Cemetery, Arleux-En-Gohelle, France -
Newspaper Clipping
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Orchard Dump Cemetery. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens) -
Epitaph
Epitaph: "God our God do all things well" -
Orchard Dump Cemetery
Orchard Dump Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France (J.Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Jack Welch
Digital gallery of
Private Jack Welch
Digital gallery of
Private Jack Welch
Digital gallery of
Private Jack Welch
Digital gallery of
Private Jack Welch
Digital gallery of
Private Jack Welch
Digital gallery of
Private Jack Welch
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 347 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Orchard Dump Cemetery is in the village of Arleux-en-Gohelle, on the main road (D919) from Arras to Henin-Lietard. The cemetery lies on the left side of this road approximately 1 kilometre from the village of Bailleul-Sire-Berthoult.
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