~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Summary of Military Service World War One~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Service Number:--- 1586
Enlisted:---9th December 1914 at Oaklands, South Australia.
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Born:--- Port Augusta, South Australia, 12th March 1894.
Home Town:--- Olary, South Australia
Civilian Employment:--- Labourer
Next of Kin:--- Mother, Mrs May Weston, Olary, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years and 2 months.
Religion:--- Roman Catholic
Fate:--- Killed in Action, Gallipoli Peninsula, 25 June 1915, aged 21 years.
Burial:--- Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Parents:--- Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby married 1891, South Aust.
Obituary:---"THE LATE PRIVATE L. H. WESTON.
The news was received last week that Private Leonard H. Weston. who was serving with the 3rd Reinforcements to the 10th Battalion, had been killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula on July 6. Private Weston was only 21 years of age. He was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Weston, of Black Rock, and was well known and highly respected on the West Coast. He was one of the first to enlist from that district. His brother, Private Alfred Weston, is serving the Empire, and another brother is in camp in Western Australia." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 04 Sep 1915 (nla.gov.au)
Family Connections:---Son of Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby; brother of Daisie Doris Weston, Alfred Lewis Weston, Bertie Bruce Weston, Leila Maud Weston, Robert Hugh Weston, Ida May Weston, Mary Nightingale Weston, Charles James Weston, Jack Keith Weston, Jean Berry Weston and Melba Nightingale Weston.
Service Number:--- 1586
Enlisted:---9th December 1914 at Oaklands, South Australia.
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Born:--- Port Augusta, South Australia, 12th March 1894.
Home Town:--- Olary, South Australia
Civilian Employment:--- Labourer
Next of Kin:--- Mother, Mrs May Weston, Olary, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years and 2 months.
Religion:--- Roman Catholic
Fate:--- Killed in Action, Gallipoli Peninsula, 25 June 1915, aged 21 years.
Burial:--- Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Parents:--- Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby married 1891, South Aust.
Obituary:---"THE LATE PRIVATE L. H. WESTON.
The news was received last week that Private Leonard H. Weston. who was serving with the 3rd Reinforcements to the 10th Battalion, had been killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula on July 6. Private Weston was only 21 years of age. He was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Weston, of Black Rock, and was well known and highly respected on the West Coast. He was one of the first to enlist from that district. His brother, Private Alfred Weston, is serving the Empire, and another brother is in camp in Western Australia." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 04 Sep 1915 (nla.gov.au)
Family Connections:---Son of Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby; brother of Daisie Doris Weston, Alfred Lewis Weston, Bertie Bruce Weston, Leila Maud Weston, Robert Hugh Weston, Ida May Weston, Mary Nightingale Weston, Charles James Weston, Jack Keith Weston, Jean Berry Weston and Melba Nightingale Weston.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Summary of Military Service World War One~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Service Number:--- 1586
Enlisted:---9th December 1914 at Oaklands, South Australia.
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Born:--- Port Augusta, South Australia, 12th March 1894.
Home Town:--- Olary, South Australia
Civilian Employment:--- Labourer
Next of Kin:--- Mother, Mrs May Weston, Olary, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years and 2 months.
Religion:--- Roman Catholic
Fate:--- Killed in Action, Gallipoli Peninsula, 25 June 1915, aged 21 years.
Burial:--- Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Parents:--- Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby married 1891, South Aust.
Obituary:---"THE LATE PRIVATE L. H. WESTON.
The news was received last week that Private Leonard H. Weston. who was serving with the 3rd Reinforcements to the 10th Battalion, had been killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula on July 6. Private Weston was only 21 years of age. He was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Weston, of Black Rock, and was well known and highly respected on the West Coast. He was one of the first to enlist from that district. His brother, Private Alfred Weston, is serving the Empire, and another brother is in camp in Western Australia." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 04 Sep 1915 (nla.gov.au)
Family Connections:---Son of Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby; brother of Daisie Doris Weston, Alfred Lewis Weston, Bertie Bruce Weston, Leila Maud Weston, Robert Hugh Weston, Ida May Weston, Mary Nightingale Weston, Charles James Weston, Jack Keith Weston, Jean Berry Weston and Melba Nightingale Weston.
Service Number:--- 1586
Enlisted:---9th December 1914 at Oaklands, South Australia.
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Born:--- Port Augusta, South Australia, 12th March 1894.
Home Town:--- Olary, South Australia
Civilian Employment:--- Labourer
Next of Kin:--- Mother, Mrs May Weston, Olary, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years and 2 months.
Religion:--- Roman Catholic
Fate:--- Killed in Action, Gallipoli Peninsula, 25 June 1915, aged 21 years.
Burial:--- Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Parents:--- Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby married 1891, South Aust.
Obituary:---"THE LATE PRIVATE L. H. WESTON.
The news was received last week that Private Leonard H. Weston. who was serving with the 3rd Reinforcements to the 10th Battalion, had been killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula on July 6. Private Weston was only 21 years of age. He was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Weston, of Black Rock, and was well known and highly respected on the West Coast. He was one of the first to enlist from that district. His brother, Private Alfred Weston, is serving the Empire, and another brother is in camp in Western Australia." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 04 Sep 1915 (nla.gov.au)
Family Connections:---Son of Alfred Leonard Weston and Mabel Annie Brumby; brother of Daisie Doris Weston, Alfred Lewis Weston, Bertie Bruce Weston, Leila Maud Weston, Robert Hugh Weston, Ida May Weston, Mary Nightingale Weston, Charles James Weston, Jack Keith Weston, Jean Berry Weston and Melba Nightingale Weston.
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Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Age: Unknown.
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