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Gnr. Edward Weightman
British Army 51 (Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry) Field Regt Royal Artillery
from:Jarrow, County Durham
(d.22nd Apr 1941)
Edward Weightman, son of George and Mary Weightman and husband of Eva Gwendoline Weightman of Jarrow, County Durham, died aged 25 during the Siege of Tobruk. He is buried at Tobruk War Cemetery, Libya and is commemorated on the WW2 Roll of Honour Plaque in the entrance to Jarrow Town Hall.