WO Rutherford James “Jim” Welsh (1942-1966)

WO Rutherford James “Jim” Welsh Veteran

Birth

9 Jun 1942

Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Death

27 Jul 1966 (aged 24)

Vietnam

Burial

Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery

Thornhill, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Show Map

Plot

Section 8 Grave 37 Range 11

Memorial ID

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Warrant Officer
United States Army
A CO, 82ND AVN BN, 173RD ABN BDE
Component: Reserve
Serial no. W3153195
Age 24
Marital status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Home of record: Toronto, Ontario
Tour began: June 16, 1966
Casualty type: Non-hostile, died while missing
Air - loss - Crashed on land
Crew member - Helicopter
Body recovered

Honored on Panel 09E, Line 082 of
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial

He is also commemorated on The North Wall
Canadian Vietnam Veterans Memorial
in Windsor, Ontario
and
Northeastern University Veterans Memorial
(University College 1965)

*Thanks to Tim McDonald for photos and info
and to Patrick Flannery for the grave photo

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