Soldier profiles
Name : WESTON, EDWARD WILLIAM
Service Number : NX81587
Date of Birth : 28/09/1914
Place of Birth : LISMORE, NSW
Known as : EDDIE
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 02/01/1942
Locality on Enlistment : NORTH LISMORE, NSW
Place of Enlistment : PADDINGTON, NSW
Next of Kin : WESTON, OLIVE
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : CORPORAL
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) : 15 PLATOON C COMPANY (DAEO, MOROTAI)
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War : BORNEO
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 14/01/1946
Date Died : ??/05/1983
Age at Death : 68
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 4627928 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, AWM_090596.jpg, Northern Star (Lismore) Funeral Notice 01/06/1983, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 01/07/1961 p5, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 09/1983 p4
Background : Funeral was on 02/06/1983.
