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Military service
Service number:
748180
Age:
33
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
August 7, 1884
Death:
March 22, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. G. 30.
Additional information
Son of Patrick and Elizabeth Cain Welsh, of Dunfermline, Scotland; husband of Margaret Welsh, of 59, Centre St., Methuen, Mass., U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Sergeant John Welsh
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Sherbrooke Monument
Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 347 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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