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We remember Martin Raymond Carr
We remember Martin Raymond Carr
Timeline
Timeline
1877
birth
United Kingdom
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1877
1914
marriage
Gwendoline Mary Putnam
Source:9128940
6th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Captain
Worcestershire Regiment
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6th August 1914
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
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13th August 1914
1914
dates
Age 37
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18th September 1914
service
British Army
Captain
Worcestershire Regiment
2nd Battalion
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1914
death
Killed in Action
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Source:9129143
18th September 1914
burial
Aisne
France
III. C. 5.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Martin Raymond |
| Initials | MR |
| Last Name | Carr |
| Source | 721732 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Edward Carr | father | ||
| Anne Jane Wedgewood | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendoline Mary Putnam | wife | 6th August 1914 |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Martin Raymond CarrAs featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Captain Martin Raymond CarrCaptain Martin Raymond Carr. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Death: 18 September 1914 Killed in action at the Ainse Western Front | CWGC family information: Son of Ralph Edward Carr and his wife Anne Jane Wedgwood; husband of Gwendolyn Mary Pritchett (formerly Carr), of 22, Down St., Piccadilly, London. | Head portrait press cuttingContributed by:
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Captain Martin Raymond CarrCaptain Martin Raymond Carr. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Death: 18 September 1914 Killed in action at the Ainse Western Front | CWGC family information: Son of Ralph Edward Carr and his wife Anne Jane Wedgwood; husband of Gwendolyn Mary Pritchett (formerly Carr), of 22, Down St., Piccadilly, London. | Head portrait press cuttingContributed by:
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Bedford School Memorial PanelMemorial Hall Panels commemorating Old Bedfordians killed in the WarContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Wartime marriages at St George's Garrison Church, Aldershot, HampshireMore about Wartime marriages at St George's Garrison Church, Aldershot, Hampshire
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
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Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656More about Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Martin Raymond Carr | Hannah21187 | |
| Worcester News 28th July 2014 | Madelaine80938 | |
| St George's (Garrison) Church, Aldershot, Hampshire - Marriage Register | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| The Bond of Sacrifice: Martin Raymond Carr | Hannah21187 | |
| Photo from Berrows Worcester Journal 1914 | Madelaine80938 | |
| Captain Martin Raymond Carr | Wayne51525 | |
| Captain Martin Raymond Carr | Wayne51525 | |
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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