Soldier Details:
Surname: Welsh
Initials:   A.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/7764
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli, 10/11/1914. Shown as (3) Egypt, 10/9/14 to 2/7/15 and (1) France, 24/5/17 on medal roll page B 523, should read (2a) Gallipoli. He enlisted 28/8/14 in the 3 Manchester Regt. No. 2367 age 25.10 years, occupation Warehouse man, home address: 32 Corby Street, West Gorton, Manchester and later 33 Elm Street, Gorton, Manchester. Transferred to MFP 19/2/17. Served Home 28/8/14 to 9/9/14, Gallipoli and Egypt 10/9/14 to 2/7/15, Home 3/7/15 to 25/8/17, BEF 268/17 to 12/4/19, Home 14/4/19 to 12/5/19 Disembodied. Suffered gun shot wound to left forearm (fracture) 9/6/15. 2/17 serving in Southport. Info from pension index cards:- 3/MW/9309. Welsh, Arthur, MFP, P/7764, L/Cpl, 33 Elm Street, Gorton, Manchester. AG5, 22/3/34. No other details. Also:- Welsh, Arthur, MMP, P/7764, 2367, PPS 59427 passed to group 11/1/21, Z/MFP/1941, 3/MW/9309, 33 Elm Street, Gorton, Manchester, Stamp: Ad - , as 12/- from 25/9/19 to 28/9/20, Chelsea No. 3/MW/9309, received 4/12/20. Z/Misc/1941. 10/11/1917 joined 4 TC Company at Ypres. Arthur Welsh.