Name |
William Pearce Carter |
Born |
11 Feb 1884 |
Denston, Suffolk, England |
Gender |
Male |
Medals |
British War Medal |
Medals |
Victory Medal |
Military Service |
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Casualty Details
Name:CARTER, WILLIAM PEARCE
Initials:W P
Nationality:United Kingdom
Rank:Private
Regiment/Service:Royal Fusiliers
Unit Text:7th Bn.
Age:32
Date of Death:13/11/1916
Service No:G/35159
Additional information:Son of Jaazaniah and Janet Carter, of Denston, Newmarket.
Casualty Type:Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 53.
Cemetery: ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=2853373
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Military Service |
- UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Name: William Pearce Carter
Birth Place: Denston, Suffolk
Residence: Bury-St. Edmunds
Death Date: 13 Nov 1916
Enlistment Location: Newmarket
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Battalion: 7th Battalion.
Number: 35159
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot
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Military Service |
Between 24 Jul 1916 and 13 Nov 1916 |
France |
Private G/35159 7th Battalion Royal Fusiliers |
- 7th (Extra Reserve) Battalion
August 1914 : in Artillery Place, Finsbury.
Landed at Le Havre 24 July 1916.
27 July 1916 : joined the 190th Brigade, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division.
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Occupation |
Watch and Clockmaker |
Died |
13 Nov 1916 |
Beaumont-Hamel, France |
Cause: Killed in action |
Buried |
Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France |
Person ID |
I1063 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
7 Sep 2016 |
Father |
Jaazaniah Carter, b. 12 Jul 1856, Stansfield, Suffolk, England , d. 29 Jul 1930, Denston, Suffolk, England (Age 74 years) |
Mother |
Janet Pearce, b. 20 Jan 1854, Kensington, Middlesex, England , d. 24 Sep 1934, Denston, Suffolk, England (Age 80 years) |
Family ID |
F259 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |