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Ordinary Seaman HARRY CARTER

Service Number: D/SSX 24886
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Gipsy

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1939

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHOTLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

Sec. J. Grave 18.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Harriet Carter, of Hull.
  • Personal Inscription A DEAR SON. IN HEAVENLY LOVE ABIDING. MAM, DAD, ADA AND WIN
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Buried or commemorated at

SHOTLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Suffolk United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 352
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