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We remember Edward Carter
We remember Edward Carter
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Thomas
Source:8935890
1875
1877
sibling
John
Source:8935890
1877
1879
sibling
George
Source:8935890
1879
1880
sibling
Ernest
Source:8935890
1880
1881
sibling
Alice
Source:8935890
1881
1882
sibling
Herbert
Source:8935890
1882
1884
sibling
Albert
Source:8935890
1884
1886
1888
sibling
Horace
Source:8935890
1888
1891
location
Brickhill Cottages, Winton Street, Alfriston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8935890
5th April 1891
1901
location
High Street Alfriston Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8935888
31st March 1901
1911
location
Bloemfontein
South Africa
military residence address
Source:8935892
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Serjeant
8564
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
1st Battalion
Source:730641
service
British Army
Serjeant
8564
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Source:7511170
1914
death
Killed in Action
Source:7511170
Source:9333887
4th November 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Panel 5
Source:7511170
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Carter |
| Source | 730641 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein | South Africa | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Brickhill Cottages, Winton Street, Alfriston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| High Street Alfriston Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8564 | Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) | 1st Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 8564 | Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Carter | mother | ||
| Thomas Carter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas | brother | 1875 | |
| John | brother | 1877 | |
| George | brother | 1879 | |
| Ernest | brother | 1880 | |
| Alice | sister | 1881 | |
| Herbert | brother | 1882 | |
| Albert | brother | 1884 | |
| Horace | brother | 1888 |
Media
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Remembered with HonourSergeant Edward Carter is commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. He has no known grave.Contributed by:
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Alfriston War MemorialEdward Carter is commemorated on the memorial plaque situated inside St Andrew's Parish Church, Alfriston.
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Alfriston Roll of HonourEdward Carter is mentioned in Alfriston's Roll of Honour.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cathedral of the South Downs | Hazel53187 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Alfriston War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Alfriston Roll of Honour | John72644 |
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