Richard Seymour WELDON

Regimental number1461
Place of birthYackandandah Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressGlen Creek, Yackandandah, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sophia Weldon, Glen Creek, Yackandandah, Victoria
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 10 March 1918
Date of death24 October 1966
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery