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WELCH, John Basil St Vincent

Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	25 August 1914, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit:	Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born:	Burwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 10 October 1881
Home Town:	Neutral Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Shore Church of England Grammar School
Occupation:	Medical practitioner
Died:	Pneumonic influenza, Royal North Shore Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, 21 May 1919, aged 37 years
Cemetery:	South Head General Cemetery, Vaucluse, New South Wales Plot - S-H-GE-26A
Memorials:	Cremorne St Peter's Anglican Church WW1 Honour Roll, Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

25 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 1st Field Ambulance
25 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 1st Field Ambulance, Sydney, NSW
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Captain, 1st Field Ambulance, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Captain, 1st Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
7 May 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Major
25 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel

World War 2 Service

21 May 1919:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, Army Medical Corps (AIF)

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