Personal Details
| Surname | Weir |
|---|---|
| First name | William |
| Middle name | Arthur |
| Date of birth | 28/09/1926 |
| Place of birth | Muttaburra, Qld |
| Date of death | 04/03/2010 |
Details
Son of Arthur Charles Weir & Mary Arbuckle McKenzie
Husband of Moya Ellen Glenville m.06/07/1957
Father of –
Elizabeth Ann [Hogden/Bryant] b.17//10/1958
Karen Lesley [Andrews] b.23/08/1960
Grandfather of –
Emma Elizabeth Ellen Andrews b.13/02/1996
Jane Victoria Karen Andrews b.09/03/2000
Kate Ann McKenzie Andrews b.11/08/2003
Awarded – Medal of the Order of Australia 10th June 1994 “FOR SERVICE TO THE WELFARE AND SUPPORT OF TOTALLY AND PERMANENTLY INCAPACITATED VETERANS. QUEEN’S B’DAY 1994”
William returned to Muttaburra with his wife, daughters and granddaughters to celebrate his 80th Birthday on 28th Sept 2006.
School Records
| Muttaburra State School | |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 1932 |
| Position | Student |
War Records
| Conflict | |
|---|---|
| Service | RAAF |
| Service number | 170847 |
| Date of enlistment | 05/10/1944 |
| Locality of enlistment | Wandal |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Qld |
| Next of kin | Arthur Weir |
| Date of discharge | 02/04/1948 |
| Posting at discharge | Transit Department & Reception Centre Amberley |
| Rank | Leading Aircraftman |
| Prisoner of war | No |
| Source | www.ww2roll.gov.au |