Lenawee County MI Archives Obituaries.....Welty, Benton  March 7, 1945
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Latrobe Bulletin Sat Aug 21 1948 
Pvt. Benton Welty - Funeral services will be held on Sunday, for Pvt. Benton
Welty at Blissfield, Michigan. His body has just arrived home from Europe. He
was inducted on August 10, 1944 at the age of 20, became an expert rifleman in
the infantry where he served under General Patton, and was killed in the Battle
of the Bulge on March 7, 1945.
Pvt. Welty was the only son of George Welty, of Blissfield, Mich., and the
grandson of the late Mrs. Mary Welty. of Weltytown, Mt. Pleasant township. The
latter had seven grandsons in the service. The others were Benton Welty Kimmell,
Kenneth Welty Kimmell, Duane Welty, Maurice Welty, Billy Welty Struble and Paul
Welty, all of whom returned. Besides his parents, Pvt. Welty is survived by his
only sister, Ruth.

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