Weston-S-Pte-3212


Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

 

Weston S        Pte    3212    Stanley           2 Pioneer Bn    21    Electrician    Single    C of E       

Address:    Kensington, Henry St, “Wallalo”   

Next of Kin:    Weston, Jessie, Mrs, mother, “Wallalo”, Henry S, Kensington   

Enlisted:    29 Sep 1916       

Embarked:     A20 Hororata 23 Nov 1916   

 

Date of death:  08/10/1918

CWGC:   "Son of Thomas and Jessie Weston, of "Wallalo," 34, Gower St., Kensington, Victoria. Born at Melbourne, Australia".

TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

 

 

Mrs. Weston, Henry street, Kensington, has been officially informed that her son Stanley has been killed in action in  France. Private Weston was 23 years of age, and joined the Australian Imperial Forces two years ago. He was a son of the late T. Weston, who was well-known in racing circles. F. Weston, the light-weight jockey, is a brother.

 

ROLL OF HONOR. (1918, October 31). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2 Edition: Morning. Retrieved August 29, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74607519

 

 

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