| Regimental number | 11426 |
| Place of birth | Cooma, New South Wales |
| School | Fort Street Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Analytical chemist |
| Address | 'Athenia', High Street, North Sydney,NSW |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Welch, 'Athenia', High Street, North Sydney,NSW |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Carey spelt Carcy |
| Place of death or wounding | Le Catalet, France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Place of burial | St Sever Cemetery Extension, (Area S, Plot II, Row T, Grave 27), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Frederick and Eleanor F WELCH. |
| Family/military connections | Brother: S. WELCH, No. 3109, 106th Howitzer Battery, 6th Brigade, killed 17th October 1918 at Brother: Gunner Harold A. Welsh, 111th British Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
