Identity
Person No.
12857
Service No.
2056
Last Name
First Name
Joseph Revis
Initials
J R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DIS 6,078
Died of disease
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
United Kingdom
pg. 1605, MID LG Sup 8 February 1917 vol 29933 pg 1355 - "For meritorious service in the field in East Africa" | Son of Mrs. Louisa Lambert,
Notes
Son of Mrs. Louisa Lambert, of Aroca, Natal
Citations
Medal of St. George, 3rd Class (Russia) LG Sup 15 February 1917 pg. 1605, MID LG Sup 8 February 1917 vol 29933 pg 1355 - "For meritorious service in the field in East Africa"
External References
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K.M. Jordan — DLI research (ABW / WWI ROH)
K.M. Jordan, Durban Light Infantry: WWI Roll of Honour ("Work in Progress" draft, July/Aug 2026; email to John/Bobby, 3 Sep 2026). Local file data/jordan_dli_wwi_roh_2026-08.pdf (Downloads: "1. Durban Light Infantry WWI ROH - July, Aug 2026.pdf"). WWI ROH #82. Lance Corporal LAMBERT, Joseph Revis, age 19, Force No 2056, 2nd South African Infantry Brigade: Born OFS; a printer’s apprentice before enlistment; served with the Durban Light Infantry in GSWA 1914-1915; served with the 6th Regiment in East Africa; died of blackwater fever (malaria) at # 15 Stationary Hospital, Morogoro, German East Africa. Buried/commemorated: Morogoro Cemetery, Tanzania. (Also, on the DLI; St Mary’ Anglican Church, Greyville; the Boy Scout, Durban City Hall; ‘The Greenwood Park, Red Hill & Avoca’ in Red Hill Cemetery, Durban North; St. Jam…
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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