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Capt Tom Welsh, Council Offices Dumfries

 
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spoons



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PostPosted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 7:19 pm    Post subject: Capt Tom Welsh, Council Offices Dumfries Reply with quote
Not listed on UKNIWM

The memorial is on the wall of the members corridor of the Council Offices, English Street, Dumfries at OS Map Ref: NX 97506 76190 (by GPS).

Rank:Captain
Date of Death:12/07/1915
Regiment/Service:King's Own Scottish Borderers 5th Bn.
Grave Reference:XI. D. 4.
Cemetery:REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES

https://gallipoli2015tour.wordpress.com/the-spirit-of-anzac/family-military-history/captain-tom-welsh/

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 20, 2016 12:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks.

This is now on WMR, ex UKNIWM, referrence 71603
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 13, 2017 7:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
The Appendices of "The War History of the 5th Battalion KOSB" provide a list of the officers who served in the Battalion in WW1. It includes Capt Tom Welsh and states: "Went out with the Battalion to Gallipoli, and was killed there on 12th July. He was proprietor of Earlshaugh, and farmed Ericstane and Casterton, Moffat. Member of the County Council, Dumfriesshire (memorial tablet in the County Buildings, Dumfries."
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 29, 2018 8:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Also commemorated on an individual memorial in Tweedsmuir

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