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We remember Lawrence Carthage Weathers
We remember Lawrence Carthage Weathers
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Timeline
Timeline
1890
1913
marriage
Annie Elizabeth Watson
Source:8903471
10th September 1913
1916
employment
Undertaker
Source:8902943
8th February 1916
1916
enlistment
Adelaide
Australia
Source:8902943
8th February 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1153
11th Australian Infantry Brigade
43rd Battalion
Source:8902943
9th June 1916
1918
awards
Victoria Cross (VC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8552856
2nd September 1918
1918
dates
Age 28
Source:8902941
29th September 1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
1153
Australian Infantry
43rd Battalion
Source:8902941
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8902946
1918
death
France
Source:8067582
29th September 1918
burial
Aisne
France
III. C. 5.
Source:8902941
sibling
Thomas Frank
Source:8902946
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lawrence Carthage |
| Initials | LC |
| Last Name | Weathers, |
| Source | 8544018 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1153 | 11th Australian Infantry Brigade | 43rd Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 1153 | Australian Infantry | 43rd Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victoria Cross (VC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Joseph Weathers | father | ||
| Ellen Frances Johanna McCormack | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Frank | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Elizabeth Watson | wife | 10th September 1913 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-08 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Lawrence Carthage Weathers VC.Lawrence Carthage Weathers VC. Photograph from Wikipedia.
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Graffiti by L C WeathersFound within a WWI practice tunnel, part of the mock battlefield excavated at Larkhill, near Durrington in Wiltshire, UKContributed by:
Steve132022
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossier Index 1914-1968 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| South Australia, heroes of the Great War, Chronicle newspaper Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| South Australia, heroes of the Great War, Chronicle newspaper Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Profile on Wikipedia. | Trevor321 | |
| News story - sale of his VC | debbie2674 | |
| WW1 practice tunnels found under Salisbury Plain | Deborah102878 | |
| Link to Australian Dictionary of Biography entry | Ann39898 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Carthage Weathers VC. | Trevor321 | |
| Australian Commonwealth Military Forces | Deborah102878 | |
| Gravestone of Corporal Lawrence Weathers VC | Neil202 | |
| Graffiti by L C Weathers | Steve132022 |
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We remember Lawrence Carthage Weathers
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