At work along line making map of entrenchments. One of the Filips left on field last night was found shot thro’ the head, ball going in center of forehead. Had him walk to hospital. Enemy in sight all day but only pot hunters shot at us. Letters from Topsy and fraternity. Also papers from Col. Huston.
Alfred Burton Welch
(September 26, 1874 — June 30, 1945). Served with Company D, 1st Washington Volunteer Infantry in the Philippines, April 30, 1898 to November 1, 1899.
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