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We remember Peter Weaver
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Timeline
Timeline
1895
1915
employment
Orchadist
Self employed
Alexandra, Central Otago
New Zealand
Source:9145109
24th August 1915
1915
enlistment
Otago
New Zealand
Source:9145109
24th August 1915
1915
location
Alexandra, Central Otago
New Zealand
their own address
Source:9145109
24th August 1915
1918
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound to the neck
Hospital/Institution
Source:9145109
2nd August 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Gingivitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9145109
21st October 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9145109
22nd June 1919
1919
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Trooper
9/1747
Otago Mounted Rifles
Source:9145109
22nd June 1919
1919
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9145109
22nd June 1919
1923
dates
Age 28
Source:9145109
24th August 1923
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9145109
1923
death
Not War Related
Trooper Peter Weaver 9/1747 died from Lethargica Encephalitis, an illness which followed WW1, killing 5 million people worldwide.
Alexandra, Central Otago
New Zealand
Source:9145109
24th August 1923
burial
Alexandra, Central Otago
New Zealand
Source:9145109
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Peter |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Weaver |
| Source | 9145109 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra, Central Otago | New Zealand | their own address | known 24th August 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 9/1747 | Otago Mounted Rifles | Trooper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Catherine Weaver | mother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-24 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Trooper Peter Weaver 9/1747Written details of award of DCM to Trooper Weaver
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Trooper Peter Weaver 9/1747 | Gerald98528 |
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