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Military service
Service number:
160986
Age:
20
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
July 3, 1897
Montreal
Enlistment:
November 2, 1915
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
November 6, 1917
Passchendaele, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of Silas Huntington and Clara Carpenter (Nee Trollope) of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Menin Gate Memorial
Menin Gate - October 2009 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of Gordon Carpenter
Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal -
Banff War Memorial
Banff (Alberta) War Memorial. Erected by the Mount Rundle chapter of the I.O.D.E. and unveiled September 2nd, 1923 near the Great War Veterans' Association Memorial Hall on Banff avenue. It was made of stone from Mount Rundle. The current memorial includes a pair of World War Two panels with 29 names on either side of a central panel listing 52 World War One names. It is now located at the front wall of the Royal Canadian Legion, Colonel Moore Branch #26, on Banff avenue. -
Banff, Alberta
View of Banff avenue showing the location of the Royal Canadian Legion building - near the Canadian flag. The Banff (Alberta) War Memorial is located outdoors on the front wall of this building. -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 381 of 1004. -
Photo of GORDON CLIFTON CARPENTER
Gordon Carpenter, taken in England, 1917.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Gordon Clifton Carpenter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 213 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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