873182 Guardsman 'Jack' John Thomas CARTER, 3 Grenadier Guards: 21/05/1940

Army Number: 873182
Rank: Guardsman
Name: John Thomas 'Jack' CARTER
Unit: 66th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery ; 3 Grenadier Guards

 

Name: F [J T] Carter . Date of Birth: Unknown . Age: [23]. Place of Birth:... | The National Archives
WO 416/59/57
Name: F [J T] Carter.
Date of Birth: Unknown.
Age: [23].
Place of Birth: [unspecified].
Service: British Army.
Rank: [Guardsman].
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards].
Service Number: 8731823 [873182].
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
PoW number: [unspecified].
Date of Death: 21 May 1940.
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 2.
Date: [1939-1945]

 

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GUARDSMAN J T CARTER
Service Number: 873182
Regiment & Unit: 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards
Date of Death: 21 May 1940
Age 23 years old
Buried or commemorated at ESQUELMES WAR CEMETERY
Grave Reference: I. A. 1.
Location: Belgium
Additional Info: Son of Mrs. M. J. Carter, of Wellesbourne, Warwickshire.
Personal Inscription: BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES WILL ALWAYS REMAIN OF OUR DARLING SON JACK. LOVING MUM, SISTERS & BROTHERS

 

See also:

• Grenadier Guards Missing Personnel, BEF, 1940