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2724017 Guardsman Charles Maximilian WELCH, 3 Irish Guards: 02/04/1945

Discussion in 'The Brigade of Guards' started by CL1, Mar 29, 2010.

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  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    1318580 Warrant Officer DOUGLAS HAROLD WELCH, 427 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve who died age 22 on 22 October 1943
    Son of Harold and Beatrice Eleanor Welch, of Ampthill; husband of Blanche Matilda Welch.
    Remembered with honour
    AMPTHILL (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD


    Also on Headstone, His brother
    2724017 Guardsman CHARLES MAXIMILIAN WELCH, 3rd Bn., Irish Guards who died age 21
    on 02 April 1945
    please note incorrect spelling of Rheinburg on headstone photo

    D.Welch RAF St Andrews Ampthill.JPG D.Welch RAF St Andrews Ampthill 4.JPG D.Welch RAF St Andrews Ampthill 5.JPG
     
    CL1, Mar 29, 2010
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  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    Cheers Clive,
    Up on both threads for the brothers, thank you very much for this.
    D
     
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    dbf, Mar 29, 2010
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  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    Casualty

    Guardsman WELCH, CHARLES MAXIMILIAN
    Service Number 2724017
    Died 02/04/1945
    Aged 21
    3rd Bn. Irish Guards
    Son of Harold and Beatrice Eleanor Welch, of Ampthill, Bedfordshire.
    INSCRIPTION: HE LEFT SO SWEET A MEMORY THAT STILL HE SEEMS TO LIVE
    Buried at RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
    Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
    Cemetery/memorial reference: 13. B. 19.
    See cemetery plan
     
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    dbf, Oct 9, 2016
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    dbf Member

    Last edited: Aug 24, 2020
    dbf, Nov 23, 2019
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  5. Uwe Sewing

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    Uwe Sewing, Jun 22, 2023
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