| Weaver | H | 1546 | Private | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). Henry Weaver was born in Sheffield. A Labourer by occupation, he attested for the York and Lancaster Regiment at Sheffield on 3 September 1886, aged 18 years, 2 months. With the regiment he served in Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 1887-September 1888; the West Indies, May 1889-March 1891; South Africa, March 1891-February 1897 and again, December 1899-August 1900. Weaver's service with the regiment was marred by a number of misdemenours, being absent without leave on two occasions during 1887/88. Absent again during May 1889, he was tried and found guilty for desertion. Released from confinement by the military authorities in August 1889; in January 1890 he was being held by the civil powers for assaulting a police constable - being found guilty he was fined £1. In November 1891 he was tried and found guilty by court martial for receiving stolen goods and was sentenced to 9 months imprisonment. In August 1896 he was given 14 days confinement for striking a police sergeant in Bulawayo. Weaver was transferred to the Army Reserve in February 1897 but was recalled to the Colours and service in South Africa in November 1899. For serving with the 1st Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment during the Second Boer War, Weaver was awarded the QSA with clasps for Cape Colony, Tugela Heights and Relief of Ladysmith. He was discharged on 20 May 1902. He then served with the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, April 1904-April 1907. BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (1546 Pte. H. Weaver, 2/Y & Lanc. Regt.). DNW March 2012 £340.
Source: BSACM rolls | York and Lancaster Regiment |
| Weaver | H | | | 3rd Battalion, Volunteer Service Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South Staffordshire Regiment |
| Weaver | H | | Lieutenant | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4850. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Militia |
| Weaver | H | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
| Weaver | H | | | 5th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
| Weaver | H | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Suffolk Regiment |
| Weaver | H | 4862 | Private | QSA (4).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 17th (The Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers |
| Weaver | H / F / J | 3038 | Corporal | 2nd Battalion
Demise: Died of disease - enteric fever 24 Jun 1900
Place: Pretoria
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
| Weaver | H O | | | 5th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
| Weaver | Harry | 4265 | Lance Corporal | QSA (5). Purchased Discharge. A Private on E.C. Roll.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards |
| Weaver | J | 3415 | Private | 1st Btn. Wounded at Natal. 27 Feb 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 176 line 15 | (Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers |
| Weaver | J | 26444 | Sapper | To Provisional Company 22 Aug 1900. To Army Reserve. QSA (3) sent 12 Aug 1903.
QSA (3) CC OFS Tr. KSA
TNA ref 157/61:314/66 | Royal Engineers, Fortress Company, 29th |
| Weaver | J | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (King's) Liverpool Regiment |
| Weaver | J | 2904 | Private | 2nd Btn. Wounded at Colenso. 21 Feb 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 64 line 4 | (Prince Albert's) Somerset Light Infantry |
| Weaver | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Cheshire Regiment |
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