Private
George
Welsh
Born in Ballarat East, Colony of Victoria
Ancestors 
Brother of
Christina (Welsh) Whytcross, Edward Welsh, James Craigie Welsh, Ethel May (Welsh) Kilby, William David Welsh, Leslie Ross Welsh, Joseph Leonard Welsh and James Robert Welsh
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 20
in France
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2018
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Biography
George Welsh was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)
George was born in 1898, the son of George Welsh and Marion Patterson. [1]
George enlisted in the AIF in WW1. He enlisted as a labourer from Ballarat South on 12th December 1915. He was single and 18 year old. He was posted to the 24th Infantry Battalion, with Regimental No. 4219. Later he was transferred to the 58th Infantry Battalion. On 6th September, 1918 he died of wounds received at Peronne, and is buried in the Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, France. Tree No. 3432.[2]
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Sources
- ↑ Victorian birth registration 1898: 23936,M,Welsh,George,George Edward,Patterson Marion Elizabeth,Ballarat East,
- ↑ https://honouringouranzacs.com.au/people/details/3432
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