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Roger Bruce Weir 1977

Roger Bruce Weir of Echuca Australia, was married to Elsie Getley Weir, and had a child Karen Jayne Weir. Roger Weir died on January 19, 1977 at Ogilvie Avenue, in Echuca, Campaspe Shire County, VIC. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roger Bruce Weir.
Roger Bruce Weir
Echuca Australia
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January 19, 1977
Ogilvie Avenue, in Echuca, Campaspe Shire County, VIC, 3564, Australia
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Roger Bruce Weir's History: 1977

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    From The RED HEART Campaign Facebook page, posted on 13th September 2018. "January 19, 1977: 12-month-old twins Scott James Weir and Kelly Anne Weir and their siblings Jason Mark Weir, 4, Karen Jayne Weir, 6, and Peter Ronald Weir, 9, were shot to death by their father Roger Bruce Weir, 32, in their home at Ogilvie Avenue, Echuca, Victoria, then he shot himself dead. Their mother Elsie managed to escape." Aaron Weir on Facebook under that post: "Mother rebuilt her life had 3 more kids too."
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    1977

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    January 19, 1977
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    Suicide by gun after shooting dead his five children. His wife Elsie escaped.
    Cause of death
    Ogilvie Avenue, in Echuca, Campaspe Shire County, VIC 3564, Australia
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    Roger Bruce Weir lived 74 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of .
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