Lieutenant Whitford Wells Weston
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Weston,
Whitford Wells
Date of birth: 1885-07-19
Place of birth: London England
Name of next of kin: Charles Weston
Relationship of next of kin: Father
Address of next of kin: 45 Blenheim Gardens Cricklewood, London, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Dry Goods Manager
Height: 72.75 inches
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-06-13
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Passchendale New British Cemetery, XIV. F. 19.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 63897
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-16 to 1916-06-13
- Sergeant, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-05-03 to 1916-01-16
- Sergeant (Army). 1915-01-06 to 1915-05-03
- Private (Army). 1914-11-10 to 1915-01-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:
KIA at Mount Sorrel
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 461579
LAC ID:
290017
Service file: B10251-S043
Uploader's Notes: Son of Charles Octavius Weston and Sarah Whitford Weston (nee Searle); older brother of Douglas Colin Weston (Service No. 629072)
Uploader's Research notes:
Son of Charles Octavius Weston and Sarah Whitford Weston (nee Searle); older brother of Douglas Colin Weston (Service No. 629072)
23rd Battalion Nominal Roll
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2023-06-21