Timeline
Birth- Nov 7, 1923
Springfield, Ohio
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 17 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Rank
Seaman, First Class, U.S. Navy
Awards
Purple Heart
Regiment
United States Navy
Service Number
2797554
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Enlistment- Nov 23, 1940-Age: 17 years
Death- Dec 7, 1941-Age: 18 years
Death
7-Dec-41
Burial
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial Honolulu, Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Burial- Oct 29, 2016
Calvary Cemetery Springfield, Clark County, Ohio
Other Facts
Full Name
William E Welch
State Of Residence
Ohio
Full Name
William Edward Welch