| Regimental number | 3957 |
| Place of birth | Drysdale Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grocer's deliverer |
| Address | Boort, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E.J. Weatheritt, Boort, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Signaller WEATHERRITT advanced with telephone with the second wave during the attack on enemy strong post near QUEANT on 22nd April 1917. He established communication almost immediately our men entered the post, and his coolness and determination to maintain same was of the greates assistance to his O.C. Under heavy artillery fire he repeatedly went out and repaired shell cut wires and when the wires were hopelessly smashed, carried messages back to the support Company through a terrific barrage.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
