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We remember John Charles Weston
We remember John Charles Weston
Timeline
Timeline
1884
birth
Great Bowden, near Market Harborough, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:8428519
Source:9587627
1884
1891
location
Main St., Great Bowden, near Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9587627
5th April 1891
1901
employment
Railway lamp lighter
United Kingdom
Source:9587628
31st March 1901
1901
location
23 Langton Rd., Great Bowden, nr Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9587630
31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Railway platform guard
Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
Source:9587630
2nd April 1911
1915
dates
Age 30
Source:8428519
17th February 1915
1915
enlistment
Keswick South Australia
Australia
Source:8428519
17th February 1915
1915
location
108 Logan St., Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8428519
17th February 1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
960
Australian Infantry
27th Bn.
Source:9587649
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:9587649
Source:9587656
29th November 1915
burial
Turkey
I. 3
Source:9587649
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Charles |
| Initials | JC |
| Last Name | Weston |
| Source | 8428519 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Logan St., Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known 17th February 1915 | |
| 23 Langton Rd., Great Bowden, nr Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911 | |
| Main St., Great Bowden, near Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 960 | Australian Infantry | 27th Bn. | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary WESTON | mother | ||
| Henry Frederick Weston | father |
Media
Media
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Lance Corporal J C WestonFebruary 15, 1916, edition of the Market Harborough Advertiser, And there is also a photograph of Lance-Corporal J C Weston of Logan Street, Harborough, who was killed in action with the 27th Battalion Australian Imperial Force in November 1915.
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Great Bowden Parish ChurchGreat Bowden Parish Church dressed in knitted poppies to commemorate 100 years since the Armistice of 1918.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Men Who Fell from Great Bowden, LeicestershireMore about Men Who Fell from Great Bowden, Leicestershire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newspapers and the Great War, a blog by John Dilley | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Corporal J C Weston | Liz37211 | |
| Tablet in Great Bowden Parish Church | Liz37211 | |
| Great Bowden Parish Church | Liz37211 |
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