In Memory Of

CARTER, HARRY

Service Details
Age:
 35
Date of Birth:
 1882-06-18
Rank:
 Lieutenant
Unit:
 7th Bn.
Regiment:
 Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Date of Death:
 1917-11-11
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, near St. Jean, Belgium. A plane dropped a bomb into the trenches.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Panel 18 - 28 - 30.
Cemetery:
 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Localitly:
 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
 Belgium
Additional Information
Son of Richard and Ann Elisa Carter, of Liverpool, England; husband of Sara C. Carter (nee Pretorius), of Mountain View, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Served 3 years in Rand Rifles and 2.5 years in Northern Mounted Rifles. Served 3 years and 3 months in France.