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We remember Edward Welch
We remember Edward Welch
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Thomas Welch
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1873
1875
sibling
Mary J Welch
Source:9009051
1875
1878
sibling
William Welch
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1878
1879
1881
sibling
John Welch
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1881
1882
sibling
James Welch
Source:7394779
1882
1883
sibling
Samuel Welch
Source:7394779
1883
1884
sibling
Annie Welch
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1884
1885
sibling
Margaret Welch
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1885
1891
sibling
Sarah B Welch
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1891
1918
dates
Age 39
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21st March 1918
service
British Army
Private
302151
Manchester Regiment
2nd/6th Battalion
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location
Orchard Street Chorlton upon Medlock Manchester Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Died during the Battle for Manchester Hill.
St Quentin The Somme.
France
Source:7394779
Source:9009051
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 64 to 67.
Source:9009051
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Welch |
| Source | 4687591 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Street Chorlton upon Medlock Manchester Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 302151 | Manchester Regiment | 2nd/6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Welch | mother | ||
| Joseph Welch | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Welch | brother | 1873 | |
| Mary J Welch | sister | 1875 | |
| William Welch | brother | 1878 | |
| John Welch | brother | 1881 | |
| James Welch | brother | 1882 | |
| Samuel Welch | brother | 1883 | |
| Annie Welch | sister | 1884 | |
| Margaret Welch | sister | 1885 | |
| Sarah B Welch | sister | 1891 |
Media
Media
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Pozieres Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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Private Edward WelchAt the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.More about The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Hill | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Edward Welch | Desmond1478 | |
| First World War Medals. | Desmond1478 |
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