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Surname:Carr
Initials:G
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:.575
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 12/3/1915. Shown as (3) Egypt, 14/8/1914 to 21/4/1916 and (1) France, 21/6/1916 on medal roll page B857. Formerly served in the Norfolk Artillery Volunteers RGA, 11/9/1899 he enlisted as a Pte. 1 Life Guards. No.2119, age 19 years, born Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Awarded the Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. Served Home 11/9/1899 to 5/7/1900, South Africa 6/7/1900 to 29/11/1900, Home 30/11/1900 to 9/2/1906, Egypt 10/2/1906 to 23/3/1911, Home 24/3/1911 to 21/3/1912, Egypt 22/3/1912, to 21/4/1916, Home 22/4/1915 to 20/6/1916, BEF 21/6/1916 to 29/5/1919, Home 30/5/1919 to 10/9/1920, address: 10 South View, Winchester. Transferred to MMP 15/10/1904, 8/8/1916 with APM Rouen, 18/8/1916 with PM 3 Army, 10/10/1916 with APM Rouen, 27/10/1918 with 30 Division. 11/11/1911 he married Mary Ann Weatherley at the Parish Church Iver, Bucks, they had 1 child. Post 1920 MMP No. 7681007.
George Carr.
He has the same No. as L/Cpl E Collett MFP.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/112 Page: 3129 May 1, 1901)
Citation: Clasps, Caple Colony, Orange Free State, transvaal awarded as Tpr, 1 Life Guards, No. 2119.