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We remember Geoffrey Herbert Carter
We remember Geoffrey Herbert Carter
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Laura Jane Carter
Source:8705193
15th September 1885
1886
sibling
William Henry Bluett Carter
Source:8705193
14th October 1886
1888
sibling
Reginald Henry Carter
Source:8705193
4th March 1888
1889
sibling
Dorothy Jane Carter
Source:8705193
13th March 1889
1892
1898
sibling
Gilbert Francis Carter
Source:8705193
24th August 1898
1901
location
10 Bramshill Gardens, Pancras, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8705181
31st March 1901
1911
location
2 Milton Avenue, Highgate, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8705179
2nd April 1911
1912
employment
Second Division Clerk
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
London
United Kingdom
Source:8705177
30th April 1912 - 17th December 1912
1912
employment
Second Division Clerk
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
London
United Kingdom
Source:8705177
17th December 1912
1913
enlistment
Somerset House, London
United Kingdom
Source:8705178
24th February 1913
1913
service
British Army
Private
1576
London Regiment
15th lond Battalion
Source:8705178
24th February 1913
1913
location
32 Glasslyn Road, Crouch End, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8705178
24th February 1913
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded in action
Hospital/Institution
Source:8705178
7th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Source:8705178
3rd October 1915
1916
death
Died of wounds
14th Corps Main Dressing Station, Somme
France
Source:8705029
Source:8705180
Source:8705178
12th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
X 8
Source:8705211
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Geoffrey Herbert |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Carter |
| Source | 8705029 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Bramshill Gardens, Pancras, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 2 Milton Avenue, Highgate, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 32 Glasslyn Road, Crouch End, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th February 1913 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1576 | London Regiment | 15th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | Royal Berkshire 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 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Jane Carter | mother | ||
| Henry Smith Carter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Jane Carter | sister | 15th September 1885 | |
| Reginald Henry Carter | brother | 4th March 1888 | |
| Dorothy Jane Carter | sister | 13th March 1889 | |
| William Henry Bluett Carter | brother | 14th October 1886 | |
| Gilbert Francis Carter | brother | 24th August 1898 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913-02-24 | 5'9" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who died during WW1More about Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who died during WW1
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who enrolled for military service during WW1More about Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who enrolled for military service during WW1
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | John21589 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John21589 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John21589 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John21589 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813 - 1906 | John21589 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | John21589 |
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