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We remember Christopher Leslie Carter
We remember Christopher Leslie Carter
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1911
location
Bedford Modern School Boarding House: 6 Lansdownes Road, Bedford
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9100738
1911
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
East Kent Regiment
Source:9160959
28th November 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:730360
12th October 1915
1921
location
45 Ashley Gardens, Westminster, SW 1
United Kingdom
Source:730360
1921
service
British Army
Lieutenant
East Kent Regiment
Source:9160971
1973
death
Battle, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9160949
1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Christopher Leslie |
| Initials | CL |
| Last Name | Carter |
| Source | 730360 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Ashley Gardens, Westminster, SW 1 | United Kingdom | known 1921 | ||
| Bedford Modern School Boarding House: 6 Lansdownes Road, Bedford | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | East Kent Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | East Kent Regiment | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing those alumni and staff known to be serving. C L Carter is listed as "2nd Lieutenant, 8th E. Kent Regt".
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Bedford Modern School Officer Training Corps (OTC)More about Bedford Modern School Officer Training Corps (OTC)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Appointment to 2Lt | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette- commission relinquished (T/Lt) | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 |
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