Service Details
Name:
ORR
Given Name:
ROBERT ALEXANDER CARNIE
Initials:
R A C
Service No:
229985V
Rank:
Trooper
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Regiment:
Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
"C" Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1944-07-29
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Date of Birth:
1915-03-25
Age:
29
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received from shrapnel, while delivering a message in the Regimental Harbour area, near Vicchiomaggio, Italy. His Squadron was under enemy shelling
Additional
Information:
Son of David Hamilton and Jeanie Mackie Taylor Orr. Husband of Jeanie Fergusson Orr (nee Grierson), of 421 Kero Court, Hillbrow, Johannesburg. Born Krugersdorp. A Chartered Accountant. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
III. B. 8.

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