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Identity
Person No.
624
Service No.
WSC/52
Last Name
Archer 3
First Name
John Robinson
Initials
J R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
08 April 1917 123
Cause code
DIS 6,077
Died of disease
Cause of Death
Died of syncope following malaria 1
Died of syncope following malaria, at Kisiwani
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Sapper
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
South African Water Supply Corps 4
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Tanzania 2,308
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY 711
Grave Reference
4. F. 6. 1
Coordinates
-6.77467, 39.24463 OSM
Notes

Son of T. Archer, of 6 Springbank, Walton-in-Furness, England

Research notes


4 Sep 2026: Regiment leftover "South African Water Supply Corps" (a branch, not a specific regiment) moved to Corps, per John's decision on the broader Regiment/Corps field-swap review.

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