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WEAVERS, Joseph Clyde
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 108 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1914, Enlisted at Brighton, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Teachers Training College, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 22 July 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 1, Row F, Grave 15 Headstone inscription reads: Thy duty nobly done sleep on beloved son J.R. Weavers, Hobart Commemorated in the Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart Tasmania, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Tasmanian Amateur Athletics Association |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 108, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Brighton, Tasmania | |
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| 22 Sep 1914: | Involvement Sapper, 108, 3rd Field Company Engineers, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Sep 1914: | Embarked Sapper, 108, 3rd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Geelong, Melbourne | |
| 22 Jul 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 108, 3rd Field Company Engineers, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 108 awm_unit: 3rd Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-07-22 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Robert and Sarah Kitty Weavers of Hobart, Tasmania. Brother of Thomas Edgar Weavers who returned to Australia on 13 February 1917 having served with the 12th Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in Tasmania as a Lance Corporal with the 14th Field Company Engineers, Hobart