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Weir, G.J., Pte., 1942

Photo: James Pasby

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Tynemouth (Preston) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

4398740 Private
G.J. Weir
The Green Howards
7th June 1942 age 20

We loved him then
We love him now
And always will

There is also a funerary vase which reads:

In
loving memory
of our dear son
Pte. George Joseph
Weir
(Green Howards)
died June 7th 1942
in his 21st year.


The CWGC entry for Private Weir

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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