Soldier Details:
Surname: Welsh
Initials:   R.
Rank:   Corporal
Army No.:  P/1897
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First serve abroad (1) France, 26/5/1916. He enlisted in the MFP 12/7/15 age 29.3 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: 30 Devonshire Terrace, Upper John Street, Darlington, Co. Durham. Served Home 12/7/15 to 25/5/16, BEF 26/5/16 to 7/8/19, Home 8/8/19 to 5/9/19, class Z reserve 6/9/19. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Welsh, Robert, MFP, Cpl, P/1897, Z/Misc/2791, 2/MW/3116, 4 Deneholme Terrace, Holmside, Edmondsley, Col Durham. Also:- 2/MW/3116. Welsh, Robert, MFP, P/1897, Cpl, 5/9/19 to discharge born 1889, married, 30 Devonshire Terrace, Darlington, 16/9/19 he was awarded a pension for injury to knee, final award 12/5/22 Robert Welsh.