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World War 1 Casualty : George Thomas Weir (St. Andrews/Queenstown)

March 20, 2014February 7, 2022 ozsportshistory Leave a comment

Although claiming to be 42 years of age when he enlisted, Weir was actually 46 when he died of wounds on a hospital ship after being evacuated from Gallipoli. He was one of the oldest in our archives to have been killed and left a widow and three children, then living in Coburg. In a […]

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