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Athol Douglas WELSH

Regimental number1990
Place of birthScone New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
Address'Satur', Scone, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Welsh, 'Satur', Scone, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1990A
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 April 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2559A Pte Ronald Herbert WELSH, 60th Bn, killed in action, 2 September 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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