Passchendaele among the worst losses for Ballarat in WWI

Caleb Cluff
Updated September 29 2017 - 4:07pm, first published 4:00pm
Stanley Silvester Welsh attended the Sebastopol State School. He was aged 21 when he was killed on October 4, 1917 while serving with the 24th Battalion.
Stanley Silvester Welsh attended the Sebastopol State School. He was aged 21 when he was killed on October 4, 1917 while serving with the 24th Battalion.

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Caleb Cluff

Caleb Cluff

Senior Journalist, The Courier

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