Norman Weir
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Major General Sir Norman William McDonald Weir, was a professional soldier in the New Zealand Military Forces. He served during the First and Second World Wars, and was Chief of the General Staff of t
Portrait of Norman Weir, a brigadier at the time, Egypt 1943
Chief of Army (New Zealand)
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Chief of Army is the effective commander of the New Zealand Army, responsible to the Chief of Defence Force for raising, training and sustaining those forces necessary to meet agreed government output
Norman Weir
…6 July 1893 – 11 July 1961) was a professional soldier in the New Zealand Military Forces. He served during the First and Second World Wars, and was Chief of the General Staff of the New Zealand Military Forces from 1946 to 1949. Weir was born in the Heathcote Valley, near Christchurch. His father, a fireman, was an Irish…
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