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Norman Alexander Weir

Lay a poppy
Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 59), Page: 13 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 59), Page: 13 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Norman Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Weir AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 42605 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Sandymount, Dunedin AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Cochrane Weir (mother), Pukehiki, Otago Peninsula, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 42605 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 21 December 1916 AWMM Butcher/Civilian AWMM
    Dunedin, Otago AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Private Weir performed no military duties during the period from 21 December 1916 to 2 January 1917.

    Commenced duty on 3 January 1917.

    Home service: 111 days.

    Active service: 350 days.

    Total service: 1 year, 96 days. AWMM

Death

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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Roll of Honour

Remember Norman Alexander Weir by laying a poppy.

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  • Kia ora, This is my great great Grandfather, he is my Grandfathers grandfather, I am doing a school task where I find a relative and lay a poppy.
    Nga mihi.
    Public - Paige Logan - Other relative - 23 April 2020
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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
23 April 2020Paige LoganAlexandra, New Zealand Other relative

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