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Military service
Service number:
240561
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Birth:
May 30, 1898
England
Enlistment:
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
August 26, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Frances William and Susan Josephine Carter, of Hamilton, Ontario.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private John Albert Carter
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Photo of John Albert Carter
John Albert Carter was the son of Francis William Carter and Susan Josephine Fann, born England 30th May 1898. -
Photo of Susan Josephine Fann
Susan Josephine Fann, mother of John Albert Carter. -
Letter, Page 1
This is the first page of the letter informing Mrs. Susan Josephine (Fann) Carter of her son's death in France. -
Letter, Page 2
This is the second page of the letter informing Mrs. Susan Josephine (Fann) Carter of her son's death in France. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
Digital gallery of
Private John Albert Carter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 381 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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