George WELCH

WELCH, George

Service Number: 62888
Enlisted: 31 August 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Reinforcements WW1
Born: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England , 14 July 1893
Home Town: Cottesloe, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Engineer
Died: East Victoria Park, Western Australia, 26 July 1956, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Cremated and ashes interred in Crematorium Rose Gardens, Garden K, Position 0009
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World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 62888, Reinforcements WW1
10 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Brother of Daniel Welch of Claremont, WA and Isabella Welch of Cottesloe Beach, WA

Returned to Australia on 10 January 1919 on board SS Boonah and was discharged at the 5th Military District

Medal: British War Medal

Served and apprenticeship with Earles Ship Building & Engineering Campany, England