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Home » People » Mervyn Bede Welch

Mervyn Bede Welch

(Confirmed)

Born: 18 January, 1897

Died: 12 December, 1915

Biographical Summary:

Died on service

Cousin of Harcourt Maitland Welch and Roy Clayton Welch.  [JSB]

Recorded Names:

  • Mervyn Bede Welch

Service Number: 2706

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Private

Birth Records:

  • 18 January, 1897 in Grafton, NSW, Australia

Death Records:

  • 12 December, 1915 in Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey

Life Events:

  • Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

Address:

  • Garthowen 75 Spit Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

  • father - Sydney Slocombe Welch
  • mother - Emily Adeline Fitzsimmons
  • cousin - Harcourt Maitland Welch
  • cousin - Roy Clayton Welch

Organisations:

  • Member of - 2nd Battalion, AIF

Main Sources:

  • WELCH Melvyn Bede Service Number 2706 Place of Birth Grafton NSW Place of Enlistment Liverpool NSW Next of Kin Father WELCH Sydney Stocomb (Item)
  • Discovering Anzacs Melvyn Bede Welch (Webpage)
  • AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES 137th LIST ISSUED (Newspaper Article)
  • Find War Dead (Webpage)

Commemorations:

    To commemorate the centenary of World War One, Mosman Library Service created an online resource to collect and display information about the wartime experiences of local service people.

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