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We remember Albert John Carter
We remember Albert John Carter
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1905
education
General education
Royal Masonic School
Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:7621243
1905 - 1912
1912
employment
Employee
Bradbury Greatorex and Co Ltd
London
United Kingdom
Source:7621243
1912 - 1914
1914
enlistment
Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Source:7621243
August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:729547
1st November 1914 - September 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Ear trouble
Hospital/Institution
Source:7621243
September 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7621243
December 1916 - 30th January 1917
service
British Army
Private
1805
London Regiment
1/16th lond Battalion
Source:729547
service
British Army
Private
550227
London Regiment
16th Battalion
Source:7961350
1917
death
Killed in Action
He was killed by a splinter of a shell passing through the roof of his dug-out and striking him on the head.
Source:7621243
30th January 1917
burial
Laventie, Nord
France
III. E. 7
Source:7961339
sibling
Harriet Elizabeth Carter
Source:7961350
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Carter |
| Source | 7621243 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1805 | London Regiment | 1/16th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 550227 | London Regiment | 16th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Martha Carter | mother | ||
| John Thomas Carter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Elizabeth Carter | sister |
Media
Media
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Albert John CarterPhotograph taken from “Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War”
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Communities
Communities
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Old Masonians Who Died in the First World WarMore about Old Masonians Who Died in the First World War
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War | Gordon760 | |
| Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects 1901 to 1929 | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert John Carter | Gordon760 |
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