Roy Jordan CARR

Roy Jordan CARR Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Number:	3708
Enlisted:	15 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Iron Moulder
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium , 3 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

15 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1st Infantry Battalion
11 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3708, 1st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
11 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3708, 1st Infantry Battalion, RMS Mooltan, Sydney
3 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1st Infantry Battalion

Help us honour Roy Jordan Carr's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Roy Carr was born in 1892.

He became an Iron Moulder.

He married Muriel Olive (Moore) (Carr) Welfare in 1914.

Father of Muriel Olive (Carr) Eke (19th June, 1915).

He joined the Army after losing his job as an Iron Moulder for physically defending a workmate.