Private William Black Weir
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Weir,
William Black
Date of birth: 1887-05-03
Place of birth: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Hugh Weir; father; 30 Lynn Terrace, Muirend, Glasgow, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Book Keeper
Occupation (normalized): Bookkeeper, General
Address:
St. James Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-08-15
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 904475
Highest Rank:
Private
(10th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private (Army). 1916-03-06 ?
- Private, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Battle of Hill 70
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1577159
LAC ID:
305711
Service file: B10208-S017
Uploader's Notes: 18 months prior military service, Officers Training Corps, Glasgow University.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 194th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-01-07