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Military service
Service number:
B/135616
Age:
34
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 29, 1910
Sundridge, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 4, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 11, 1944
Le Mesnil Patry, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. H. 2.
Additional information
Son of Charles A. Welch and Alice Welch, of Sundridge, Ontario; husband of Julia Elizabeth Welch (nee Raaflaub), of Kirkland Lake.
Digital gallery of Rifleman James Henry Welch
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Grave Marker
This photo of Rfn Welch's gravemarker was taken by Padre Craig Cameron of The QOR of C in June 1997. -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of JAMES HENRY WELCH
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Ethan Michael standing by his great, great grandfather's resting place.
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Henry Welch
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Henry Welch
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Henry Welch
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Henry Welch
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 474 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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