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Joseph Colin WESTON

Regimental number2304
Place of birthLithgow, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressCorney Town, Lithgow, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, J Weston, Corney Town, Lithgow, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in Cadet Forces
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied at No. 36 Casualty Clearing Station, France
FateDied of wounds 27 October 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death19.9
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave 82), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
158
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John H and Mary Jane WESTON.

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