Every Name a Story

G. Weir 1917
Rank : Private

Ashington

George  Weir

Every Name a Story

In Roclincourt Military Cemetery, France is the Commonwealth War Grave of 33485 Private George Weir, serving with the 14th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment who died 19/09/1917.

He was the husband of Susan Weir, of 23, Juliet Street, Hirst, Ashington

Acknowledgements Margaret Allison.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Cramlington, enlisted in Newcastle and resided in Ashington.  He formerly served with the Northumberland Fusiliers with the service number 33356

George Weir is remembered in Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) A17.43 and in Hirst on H62.10

First Name: George

Last Name: Weir

Service Number: 33485

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 19/09/1017

Age: 33

Rank: Private

Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 14th Battalion

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Wansbeck

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Ashington
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