George Williams WEEPERS

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WEEPERS, George Williams

Service Number:	PA/3158
Enlisted:	1 December 1942, Port Adelaide
Last Rank:	Able Seaman
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Kirkcaldy, Scotland, 18 July 1925
Home Town:	Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Alberton Primary School, Woodville High School
Occupation:	Postal Employee
Died:	Killed in Service, Australia, 1 March 1945, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Rookwood Sydney War Cemetery, New South Wales V D 10
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, St Clair Woodville High School Honour Roll

World War 2 Service

1 Dec 1942:	Involvement PA/3158
1 Dec 1942:	Enlisted Port Adelaide
1 Dec 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, PA/3158, Port Adelaide, SA
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George William and Elizabeth Weepers, of Alberton, South Australia.

Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Weepers, of Alberton have been advised of the death of their younger son, Telegraphist George Weepers. as the result of accident in Sydney on March 1. He enlisted in the RAN in December. 1942. and was 19 years and 7 months. He was educated at the Alberton Primary and the Woodville High School before enlisting he was employed by the GPO. Another brother Andrew is serving with the RAN.

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