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We remember Edward Joseph Welch
We remember Edward Joseph Welch
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
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22nd September 1915
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:6974838
14th November 1916
enlistment
Tunstall, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
Source:6974839
service
British Army
Private
6013
Rifle Brigade
13th. Battalion
Source:6974838
service
British Army
Rifleman
6013
Rifle Brigade
Source:7419380
location
48. Darlington Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6974838
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7419380
Source:6974839
Source:6974838
14th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7419380
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Joseph |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Welch |
| Source | 6974838 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48. Darlington Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6013 | Rifle Brigade | 13th. Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6013 | Rifle Brigade | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Welch | mother | ||
| E Welch | father |
Media
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Tyldesley War MemorialMemorial to those from Tyldesley who died in the Great War
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 | |
| C.W.G.C. | Keith7416 | |
| UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1919 | Keith7416 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial Postcard | Keith7416 |
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