| Regimental number | 26/645 |
| Place of birth | Kirkaldy, Scotland |
| Occupation | Motor engineer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs David Weir, 12 Lady Helen Street, Kirkcaldy, Scotland |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot XI, Row D, Grave No 27), Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs David Weir, West Part, Falkland, Fife, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 31 |