Regimental number | 6365 |
Place of birth | Brighton, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Collins Vale, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5'7.25" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Gwen Devine, Collins Vale, Tasmania |
Previous military service | No not Registered Evaded Service |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth WEEDING |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karoola', 27 April 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 26 May 1918, for onward travel to Hobart; discharged (wounded), Hobart, 12 December 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 36 |
Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WEEDING Walter |