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Auction: 13002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 295

Three: Captain J.A. Weston, Royal Fusiliers
1914-15 Star (2.Lieut. J.A. Weston. R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaves (Capt. J.A. Weston.), extremely fine (3)

M.I.D. London Gazette 15.6.1916 Weston, Lt. (temp. Capt.), J.A., Royal Fusiliers

Captain John Archibald Weston, born Endmoor, Kendal, Westmoreland, February 1896, the son of Colonel John Wakefield Weston, M.P., Border Regiment; educated at Rugby; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Royal Fusiliers, 1.10.1914; served with the Regiment during the Great War on the Western Front from 26.11.1914; promoted Lieutenant, 21.5.1915; appointed Adjutant and temporary Captain, 1st Battalion, 1.10.1918; died of pneumonia, 23.5.1920, and is buried in Aldershot Military Cemetery.

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