History while in the forces
Joined forces Dec 1914: Training at Colchester, has not yet been abroadAug 1917: France
22 Aug 1917: promoted to Captain and Adjutant
Nov 1917: mentioned in Despatches of Nov 7th
Jan 1919: awarded Military Cross
- Surname
- Welch
- Forename
- William Arthur
- Rating or rank
- [Captain, Lieutenant and Adjutant] Captain and Adjutant
- Decorations
- Military Cross
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Army Service Corps
- Branch
- Burnley
- Date of Birth
- 20 Feb 1882
- Date of birth
- 1882
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Mar 1900
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Dec 1914
