The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private J Welch

Photograph by "Marvin & Samme Templin"

Private James WELCH, S/1148, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 18th April 1915.

Born Linen Hall, Dublin, Ireland, son of Jane Welch.

Brother, Robert Welch.

Enlisted Woolwich, SE.

13th January 1915, posted BEF.

Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45 and 47, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

NOTE: Regimental & Soldiers Died in the Great War both show Service No. as S/1148; CWGC web site shows it as S/1848.

This page was last updated on 21-Apr-2023.