Regimental number | 6905 |
Place of birth | Woollahra, New South Wales |
School | Redfern Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 43 |
Next of kin | Father, Francis Joseph Weight, 461 Toorak Road, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Naval Force H.M.S. Psyche and Australia. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hebuterne, France |
Age at death | 45 |
Place of burial | Euston Road Cemetery (Plot IV, Row I, Grave 9), Colincamps, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 81 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis Joseph and Mary Elizabeth WEIGHT. |
Family/military connections | Nephew: Francis Weight AIF, M.M. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |