Thomas George Weaver (1886 - 1917)

Born 20 Feb 1886 in Hay, New South Wales, Australia

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Died 17 Mar 1917 at age 31 in France

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Biography

Thomas Weaver was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Thomas George Weaver was born in Hay, New South Wales during 1886. He was the son of Thomas Weaver and Eliza North.^[1]

Thomas was in the 36th Australian Infantry Battalion for World War 1. He died of wounds at North Midlands Casualty Clearing Station, France on 17 March 1917 after being hit with shelling the previous day.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

Sources

1. ↑ NSW Birth Registration No. 14462/1886 for Thomas G Weaver, Hay district, Father: Thomas, Mother: Eliza
2. ↑ Australian War Memorial, AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS WOUNDED AND MISSING FILES for Thomas George Weaver: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R1474903
3. ↑ Commonwealth War Graves Commission entry for PRIVATE THOMAS GEORGE WEAVER; Service Number: 201: https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/202122/weaver,-thomas-george/
4. ↑ "Local and General News." The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser (NSW : 1898 - 1952) 6 April 1917: 4. Web. 8 Sep 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article131035561>.
5. ↑ "Local and General News." The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser (NSW : 1898 - 1952) 25 August 1917: 4. Web. 8 Sep 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article131035217>.
6. ↑ "Advertising" The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser (NSW : 1898 - 1952) 29 June 1917: 5. Web. 8 Sep 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article131036701>.