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We remember James Arthur Balfour Carson
We remember James Arthur Balfour Carson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Norah Carson
Source:727391
1881
1883
sibling
Bertie Carson
Source:727391
1883
1885
sibling
Herbert William Carson
Source:727391
1885
1886
sibling
Austin Carson
Source:727391
1886
1888
sibling
Fred Carson
Source:727391
1888
1890
sibling
May Carson
Source:727391
1890
1915
appointments
No. 35 General Hospital France as Dental Surgeon
Source:727391
1st July 1915
1918
appointments
Attd. R.A.F. as Dental Surgeon, Alexandria, Eygpt
Source:727391
March 1918 - 9th August 1918
appointments
Infantry Base Depot, Beaumarais, Dental Surgeon
Source:727391
education
the L.D.S.
Royal College of Surgeons
United Kingdom
Source:727391
education
Larne Grammar School
Larne
United Kingdom
Source:727391
education
The Middlesex Hospital
London
United Kingdom
Source:727391
education
The Royal Dental College
Leicester Square, London
United Kingdom
Source:727391
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Army Dental Service
Source:727391
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:727391
location
The Knowe, Larne, co. Antrim
Ireland
parents address
Source:727391
1918
death
War Related Sickness
On his tour of duty in Egypt he fell victim to an illness from which he died on the 9th August 1918 and was buried in Cairo War Memorial Cemetery.
Alexandria
Egypt
Source:727391
9th August 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Arthur Balfour |
| Initials | JAB |
| Last Name | Carson |
| Source | 727391 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Knowe, Larne, co. Antrim | Ireland | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Army Dental Service | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Carson | father | ||
| Mary McFaul | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Carson | sister | 1890 | |
| Norah Carson | sister | 1881 | |
| Austin Carson | brother | 1886 | |
| Bertie Carson | brother | 1883 | |
| Fred Carson | brother | 1888 | |
| Herbert William Carson | brother | 1885 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Paul21340 | |
| GRO War Death Army Officers Indices (1914 to 1921) Transcription | Paul21340 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Irish Rugby Football Club - War Heroes | Paul21340 | |
| Captain James Arthur Balfour Carson Scholarship - Larne Grammer School | Paul21340 | |
| His Brother Herbert William Carson - CWGC Record | Paul21340 | |
| 1901 Irish Census - 62 Pound Street, Larne, Antrim | Paul21340 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Carson Family Grave | John94621 | |
| Larne Grammar Team | John94621 |
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