| Regimental number | 1832 |
| Place of birth | Maybole Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, James S Weir, Bridge of Weir, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 18 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 29 March 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1918 |