Ernest C. Welch was born Apr. 1, 1917 to Ernest and May Welch (Mrs. M.G. Nail). He died Dec. 12, 1955 and is buried in Graceland Cemetery, Webster City, IA.
Pvt. Welch served in World War II with the U.S. Army 3941st QuarterMaster Truck Co.
~Daily Freeman Journal, Webster City, IA - Dec. 13, 1955 - his obituary
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