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Military service
Service number:
113129
Age:
25
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
September 23, 1891
Death:
October 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, of 1, Cromwell Square, Huntingdon, England.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John William Carter
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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 739 of 1004. -
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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) -
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Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John William Carter
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John William Carter
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John William Carter
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John William Carter
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John William Carter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 64 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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