Identity
Person No.
3427
Service No.
8415
Last Name
First Name
George Robert
Initials
G R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
38
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
Unknown
Military Service
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Locality
Cemetery
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Notes
Husband of Catherine Ann Carr, of Johannesburg.
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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 #22 Private CARR, George Robert, age 38, Force No 8415, 1st South African Infantry Brigade: Born England; a miner in Dannhauser, Natal before enlistment; served with the Durban Light Infantry in GSWA 1914-1915; served with the 4th Regiment in France; discharged as permanently unfit for war service (heart) at Wynberg 11/11/1917; died of morbus cordis (heart disease) at Roberts Heights, Pretoria. Buried/commemorated: Brixton Cemetery, JHB, Gauteng, South Africa. (Also, on the Durban Light Infantry & the Durban Cenotaph WWI Memorials.)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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