WELSH, Robert Walter


Service Number: 1150
Rank: Not known
Enlistment Unit: !st Australian Remount
Transferred Unit: Not known or not applicable
Date of Enlistment: 22 September 1915
Enlistment Age: 28 years 4 months
Fate of person: Returned to Australia

Biographical Details

Robert, born in Fingal in 1887, was the eldest of ten children. His brother James enlisted in March 1915. He enlisted in the Remount Unit in September 1915 and spent the war years in Egypt taking part in the Palestine campaign. He returned to Australia in May 1919, married Mabel Haig and settled in Moonah. He died in 1968.

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