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Lieutenant Colonel GEORGE OLIVER MOORHEAD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

Commanding 1st Regt.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1916

Age 49 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KARONGA WAR CEMETERY

Grave 5.

Malawi

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Lt. Col. G. Moorhead, R.A.M.C., and Margaret Moorhead (nee Humphreys); husband of Effie Moorhead (nee Brown), of New Venture, Rustenburg, Transvaal. Born at Rustenburg.
  • Personal Inscription THERE REMAINETH A REST TO THE PEOPLE OF GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

KARONGA WAR CEMETERY
Malawi
Number of casualties: 18
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