Regimental number | 1387 |
Place of birth | Gloucester England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith's striker |
Address | Harvest Road, North Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J Welshman, Harvest Road, North Fremantle, Western Australia |
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Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A13 Katuna on |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 349 Sergeant Henry WELSHMAN DCM, Australian Mounted Division Signals, returned to Australia, 8 August 1919; 186 Pte Alfred Charles WELSHMAN, 44th Bn, killed in action, 8 June 1917; 1074 Pte Frederick William WELSHMAN, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, discharged, 10 December 1918. |
Date of death |