TitleBert WestonObject TypePhotographDate1939-1945DescriptionFramed photograph of Bert Weston in WWII Uniform.
Provenance and SignifcanceBert Weston was the eldest child of Alick Horsley Weston and Adelaide Norris. He was born in his grandmother’s house in Croome Road, Albion Park.
Bert was a descendent of Lieutenant Colonel George Johnston, of Rum Rebellion fame, who was granted land on the northern banks of the Macquarie Rivulet. The property passed to the Weston family in 1866 and was known as Weston’s Meadows.
Bert served with the 1st Australian Port Maintenance Company, Royal Australian Engineers AIF, during WWII.DonorWeston, Bertie(Bert) Ernest
CHARACTERISTICS
MaterialPhotograph and frame.Dimensions23.5cm x 29.5 cm.
