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Captain HARRY CARTER

Service Number: 203779
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 September 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEEL WAR CEMETERY

I.A.21.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Carter and of Ada Carter (nee Adamson), of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Ivy Carter (nee Lord), of Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription "AS HE DIED TO MAKE MEN HOLY LET US DIE TO MAKE MEN FREE"
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Buried or commemorated at

GEEL WAR CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 400
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