Regimental number | 3971 |
Place of birth | England |
School | British Boarding School, |
Age on arrival in Australia | 26 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fireman |
Address | 60l King Street,West Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Brother, D Weir, 60l King Street,West Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served as Marine Fireman on S.S Koolonga at capture of New |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery (Plot X, Row M, Grave 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Margaret Ellen WEIR. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |