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WESTON, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX1528 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Black Rock, SA, 26 April 1918 |
| Home Town: | Barmera, Berri and Barmera, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 30 Nov 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, SX1528, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 30 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, SX1528 | |
| 12 Sep 1945: | Discharged | |
| Date unknown: | Honoured Military Medal |
Personal Stories
WW2
The details provided are taken from the book "Purple and Blue - the history of the 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion" (the Adelaide Rifles) 1st published 1959. Arthur is mentioned in the book, refer to the index for the mention, plus the details of the MM (Military Medal) awarded to him for the actions taken at Sanananda - 19th Jan 1943. He survived the war and was discharged 12 Sep 1945.
Submitted 29 June 2020 by Maxwell HILL