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We remember Thomas Carter
We remember Thomas Carter
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Ellen Carter
Source:8717371
1877
1879
sibling
Mary Carter
Source:8717371
1879
1880
sibling
Robert Carter
Source:8717371
1880
1884
sibling
William Carter
Source:8717371
1884
1886
1889
sibling
Edward Carter
Source:8717371
1889
1891
location
27 Unicorn Street Portsea
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8717371
1891
1901
location
HMS Formidable - Training Ship
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8717382
31st March 1901
1901
appointments
HMS Impregnable - Boy 2c
Source:6265147
13th September 1901
1904
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6265147
29th May 1904
1907
marriage
Louise Maud Pinhorne
Source:8717380
1907
1910
children
Gladys Carter
Source:8717378
1910
1911
location
17 Unicorn Street Portsea
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8717378
2nd April 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
217411
HMS INVINCIBLE
Source:6265147
11th November 1914 - 31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
HMS Invincible
United Kingdom
Source:8553002
Source:6265147
31st May 1916
burial
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8717365
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Carter |
| Source | 6265147 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Unicorn Street Portsea | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 27 Unicorn Street Portsea | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| HMS Formidable - Training Ship | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 217411 | HMS INVINCIBLE | Able Seaman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Carter | daughter | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Carter | mother | ||
| Robert Carter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Carter | sister | 1877 | |
| Mary Carter | sister | 1879 | |
| Robert Carter | brother | 1880 | |
| William Carter | brother | 1884 | |
| Edward Carter | brother | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Maud Pinhorne | wife | 1907 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 | |
| Thomas Carter | Colin86612 |
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