| Regimental number | 1767 |
| Date of birth | 1 August 1892 |
| Place of birth | Blacktown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Blacktown Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway signalman |
| Address | Blacktown, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Kennerson Welch, Blacktown, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 21 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 March 1919 |
| Other details | Employed by the New South Wales Railways for 48 years. Married Florence Lalor Greenhalgh in 1920 and had five children (4 boys and 1 girl). Died at Concord Military Hospital. |
| Date of death | --/09/1966 |
| Age at death | 74 |
| Place of burial | Lane Cove Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales |