Arthur Joseph WEIR

Regimental number4/477
AddressDevonport, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMrs J Weir, c/o W Bowman, Frankton Junction
Rank on embarkationSapper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Engineers
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 16 October 1914
Final rankCompany Quartermaster Sergeant
Final unitDivisional Signal Company, New Zealand Engineers
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal

'This NCO has been CQMS of this Company since October 1917. His work has been of great assistance to the Company and his initiative and energy in operations have been most marked. He is the best NCO in the Company. He left New Zealand with the Main Body as a driver and except for a short period of illness contracted on Gallipoli has been with the Company ever since.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 18 January 1919

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Main Body