Francis Lester Welch was born on November 6, 1893.  He enrolled in the United States Naval Reserve Force on June 11, 1918, and was placed on inactive status on January 13, 1919.  Francis passed away on August 28, 1982.

Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester, New York
June 5, 1917
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester, New York
October 30, 1939
Parma Corners Cemetery, Parma, New York