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WEIR, Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 392 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | New South Wales Contingent - Sudan |
Born: | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 8 April 1863 |
Home Town: | Kiama, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Soldier - Kiama Volunteer Company |
Died: | Dysentery and Cholera, Aboard Hospital Ship SS Ganges near Suakin, Sudan, 1 May 1885, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
Sudan (1885) Service
3 Mar 1885: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 392, New South Wales Contingent - Sudan, SS Iberia (NSW 1) | |
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1 May 1885: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 392, New South Wales Contingent - Sudan, Sudan | |
1 May 1885: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 392, New South Wales Contingent - Sudan, Died of disease on a Hospital Ship |
Peacekeeping Service
14 Sep 1947: | Involvement Private, 392 |
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