William Weir (aviator)

William James Alexander Weir, DFC (born 4 April 1891) was an Australian flying ace of the First World War credited with six aerial victories.[1]

William James Alexander Weir
Born4 April 1891
Leichhardt, New South Wales
DiedUnknown
AllegianceAustralia
Service/branchAustralian Imperial Force (1914–17)
Australian Flying Corps (1917–18)
Years of service1914–1918
RankLieutenant
UnitNo. 1 Squadron AFC
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross

Sources of information

  1. "William James Alexander Weir". Theaerodrome.com. Retrieved 29 November 2011.


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