Harry William Welch Image

Name

Harry William Welch

Born

1916-10-14

Birth Place

Stratford, ON

Occupation

Bank teller

Religion

Baptist

Died

1943-02-19

Death Place

At Sea

Death

Killed in Action

Other Residence

Monument

1.Kincardine Cenotaph 2.Runnymede Memorial, United Kingdom 3.Woodlawn Memorial Park, Guelph, ON






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

J16600

Highest Rank

Pilot Officer

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Special Reserve

Enlisted

Hamilton, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1940-10-16


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

J16600

Highest Rank

Flying Officer

Conflict

Battalion

Company

22nd Operational Training Unit RAF

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1941-12-23


Service Record 3


Regimental Number

J16600

Highest Rank

Pilot Officer

Conflict

Battalion

Company

156th Squadron

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1943-02-03



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Online Collections of Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.


Online Collections Link




Notes

Resided in Kincardine, ON with his parents at one time.







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