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Craftsman JOHN SAMUEL WELCH

Service Number: 10578976
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PICQUIGNY BRITISH CEMETERY

Row H. Grave 1.

France

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Photographer: Johan Pauwels

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Personal Inscription WE THINK OF HIM IN SILENCE AND OFTEN SPEAK HIS NAME BUT ALL WE HAVE IS MEMORIES
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Buried or commemorated at

PICQUIGNY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 139
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