Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Norwood, South Australia |
Occupation | Civil servant |
Address | 64 Second Avenue, St. Peters, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 48 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Rosa Weir, Second Avenue, St Peters, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | NIG |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: Order of St Anne - 2nd Class (with swords) (Russia) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
Other details | Commanded 10th Bn, 1914-16. Public Service Commissioner, South Australia, 1917-30. |