The AIF Project

George WEIR

Regimental number7812
Place of birthArmagh Ireland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMudgee, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs. E. Weir, Lawson Street, Mudgee, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Family/military connectionsFather: 566 Private Joseph WEIR, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, returned to Australia, 21 December 1917. Brothers: 6107 Private Joseph WEIR, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, died of wounds, 7 October 1918, France; 527 Driver William WEIR, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 9 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.